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Trump mulls cargo waiver for Puerto Rico as criticism builds

His administration is considering waiving Jones Act, that prohibits foreign-flagged ships from shuttling goods between U.S. ports

27 de septiembre de 2017 - 4:47 PM

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President Donald Trump walks to speak to reporters as he walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House.
President Donald Trump walks to speak to reporters as he walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House. (The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON (AP) — Under pressure to do more to help hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, President Donald Trump said Wednesday his administration was considering waiving Jones Act, a little-known federal law in the continent that prohibits foreign-flagged ships from shuttling goods between U.S. ports.

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