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Trump's Remarks About Erasing Puerto Rico's Debt Jolt The Markets

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By Jim Zarroli

Published October 4, 2017 at 5:36 PM EDT

President Trump tosses paper towels into a crowd as he hands out supplies Tuesday in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, where he went to survey hurricane damage.

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