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100K In The U.S. Virgin Islands Sill Without Drinkable Water And Power

2,428 views · Published 9 October 2017 · 7:10 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: Roland S. Martin · 2017 · News & Politics

Most of the 100,000 citizens in the Virgin Islands have no drinkable water or power. The U.S. territory has been overlooked in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. 

Last week President Trump met with the Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Kenneth Mapp, but Mapp had to come to Puerto Rico for that to happen and many were outraged by the move.

Mapp spoke with Roland Martin during a NewsOne Now / TJMS simulcast to discuss conditions on the ground and to detail what the Virgin Islands needs to help them get back on their feet.
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100K In The U.S. Virgin Islands Sill Without Drinkable Water And Power

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