The New York Daily News reports:
President Trump woke up Sunday still fuming about criticism of his Puerto Rico recovery management, firing off another series of tweets attacking naysayers and patting his administration on the back.
Trump has spent the weekend complaining on Twitter about the widespread criticism that his administration has been slow to help people in Puerto Rico suffering from the wreckage of Hurricane Maria, which killed at least 16 people in the U.S. territory.
In a Saturday tweetstorm, Trump said San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz, one of his most vocal critics, had been “told by the Democrats that you must be nasty to Trump.”
We have done a great job with the almost impossible situation in Puerto Rico. Outside of the Fake News or politically motivated ingrates,…
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 1, 2017
…people are now starting to recognize the amazing work that has been done by FEMA and our great Military. All buildings now inspected…..
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 1, 2017
…for safety. Thank you to the Governor of P.R. and to all of those who are working so closely with our First Responders. Fantastic job!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 1, 2017
How dare these ingrates complain about the president’s inaction. Almost half of them have drinkable water. https://t.co/lDqZy4DaZi
— Matthew Miller (@matthewamiller) October 1, 2017
Make Americans ingrates again. Reminder: people lack power, water, food https://t.co/tpO2HG8ry9
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) October 1, 2017