Lin-Manuel Miranda Says Trump Is ‘Going Straight to Hell’
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Says Trump Is ‘Going Straight to Hell’
President Trump’s criticism of the mayor of San Juan, P. R., drew sharp rebukes across social media
on Saturday, including from Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and original star of “Hamilton.”
Mr. Miranda, who has family in Puerto Rico and is raising money for Hurricane Maria relief efforts, said the president was “going straight to hell.”
You’re going straight to hell, @realDonaldTrump.
The president accused Ms. Cruz of “poor leadership” and implied
that Puerto Ricans were relying too heavily on the federal government, adding that they “want everything to be done for them.”
Ms. Cruz responded to Mr. Trump’s comments in an interview on MSNBC, saying: “I was asking for help.
https://t.co/xXfJH0KJmw
Mr. Trump lashed out at Carmen Yulín Cruz, the mayor of the Puerto Rican capital, in a series of tweets on Saturday morning, one day after she appeared on television
and described in stark terms the dire conditions on the island.
President Trump’s criticism of the mayor of San Juan, P. R., drew sharp rebukes across social media
on Saturday, including from Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator and original star of “Hamilton.”
Mr. Miranda, who has family in Puerto Rico and is raising money for Hurricane Maria relief efforts, said the president was “going straight to hell.”
You’re going straight to hell, @realDonaldTrump.
The president accused Ms. Cruz of “poor leadership” and implied
that Puerto Ricans were relying too heavily on the federal government, adding that they “want everything to be done for them.”
Ms. Cruz responded to Mr. Trump’s comments in an interview on MSNBC, saying: “I was asking for help.
https://t.co/xXfJH0KJmw
Mr. Trump lashed out at Carmen Yulín Cruz, the mayor of the Puerto Rican capital, in a series of tweets on Saturday morning, one day after she appeared on television
and described in stark terms the dire conditions on the island.