US President Donald J. Trump has had a fraught relationship with Puerto Rico ever since Hurricane Maria devastated the island.<br />Nearly 3,000 people died as a result of the storm and aftereffects, including widespread power outages.<br />In fact, CNN reports that in Maria's aftermath, Trump once floated the idea, to then-acting DHS Secretary Elaine Duke, of selling the US territory.<br />Can we outsource the electricity? Can we sell the island? You know, or divest of that asset? President Donald J. Trump<br />Trump has consistently denied any fault for his administration in the aftermath of the storm.<br />The President has instead sought praise for his handling of the catastrophe, calling it 'an incredible, unsung success' last year.
