Puerto Rico calls on Trump to respond

Puerto Rico Asks Trump For Help After Venezuela's Maduro Threatens Invasion
Puerto Rico governor Jenniffer González Colón called Maduro's comments an "open threat to the United States and our national security."
Maduro threatens ‘liberation’ of Puerto Rico as governor urges Trump to defend island
The governor of Puerto Rico requested that President-elect Donald Trump take a stand against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s threats to invade the U.S. island territory. Maduro made the threatening statements in question during the International Anti-Fascist Festival in Venezuela’s capital city of Caracas,
Puerto Rican governor expects Trump to ‘swiftly respond’ to Venezuela’s threat to invade territory
Maduro’s calls for an invasion are a clear attempt to get rid of the United States presence and grow his influence in the area,” González-Colón wrote.
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"The freedom of Puerto Rico is pending, and we will achieve it with Brazilian troops," the Venezuelan president said.
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Puerto Rico calls on Trump to respond after Venezuelan President Maduro threatens to invade
Puerto Rico’s governor has called on President-elect Donald Trump to respond after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro threatened to invade the U.S. territory. Governor Jenniffer González-Colón called on Trump’s administration to “swiftly respond and make clear to the Maduro narco-regime that the U.
Puerto Rico governor calls on Trump over Venezuela’s threat to security
Venezuelan President sparks alarm with calls to "liberate" Puerto Rico, prompting Governor Jenniffer González-Colón to urge swift US action.
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