President Donald Trump ignited controversy early Saturday morning with a sequence of tweets criticizing San Juan mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz for her management in the wake of typhoon Maria's devastating impact on Puerto Rico.
"Such negative management skill by using the Mayor of San Juan, and others in Puerto Rico," Trump wrote. "They want every little thing to be achieved for them, when it'll be a group effort."
Cruz answered, writing that "the goal is one: saving lives." She introduced that "this is the time to display our 'real hues.' We can not be distracted by means of the rest."
Hollywood turned into additionally quick to take to Twitter to condemn Trump's remarks in a display of guide for Puerto Rico.
"Hamilton" megastar Lin-Manuel Miranda, who's of Puerto Rican descent, fired off a series of tweets supporting Cruz. "You're going straight to hell," he wrote. "She has been working 24/7. You had been golfing."
Ron Perlman tweeted a picture of Trump with the caption "I call this my Noriega seem." Manuel Noriega become a former dictator of Panama who become overthrown through the U.S.
woman Gaga emphasized that Puerto Rico is part of the U.S. writing, "I [think] it's clear the place the 'bad management' lies. Puerto Rico is a component of the USA. here's our accountability." She additionally asserted that Trump isn't giving Puerto Rico the equal attention as other states currently hit by hurricanes since the island territory doesn't receive any electoral votes.
Amber Tamblyn implored voters to remember Trump's "movements," tweeting, "No remember who you're, please remember the moves of this President nowadays when it comes time to vote in 2020. He should go. #PuertoRico."
George Takei posted three tweets stating Trump's upcoming stay at his golf club, writing, "The irony of Trump golf and tweeting — saying the mayor of San Juan wants 'every thing to be executed for them' — it's [as] thick as his skull."
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