Kamala Harris visited Puerto Rico on Friday to highlight the federal aid the U.S. territory has received to support its recovery.
Vice President Kamala Harris found herself accidentally clapping along to a song protesting her visit to Puerto Rico on Friday.During her whirlwind five-hour visit to the Caribbean island, she stopped by a community center in Santurce, where she heard from the center's staff about how they were supporting local artists.Her visit also highlighted the federal aid the U.S.
'We find their presence disrespectful,' said Joselyn Velázquez, spokesperson for the protest, according to Metro.'She is not welcome here,' one protester said.Harris' trip included a visit to a house in the town of Canóvanas that was destroyed when Hurricane Maria hit the island in September 2017, killing 2,975 people.
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