Politics & Government

Pictures of Donald Trump throwing paper towel rolls at Puerto Ricans

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Image: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
By
Johnny Simon
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US president Donald Trump visited hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico today (Oct. 2), where he was photographed handing out flashlights and throwing paper towels into a crowd. More than 90% of the island lacks electricity.

President Donald Trump tosses paper towels into a crowd as he hands out supplies at Calvary Chapel, Oct. 3, in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
President Donald Trump tosses paper towels into a crowd as he hands out supplies at Calvary Chapel, Oct. 3, in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.
Image: AP Photo/Evan Vucci
President Donald Trump tosses paper towels into a crowd as he hands out supplies at Calvary Chapel.
President Donald Trump tosses paper towels into a crowd as he hands out supplies at Calvary Chapel.
Image: AP Photo/Evan Vucci
U.S. President Donald Trump hands out bags of rice.
U.S. President Donald Trump hands out bags of rice.
Image: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
U.S. President Donald Trump visits a distribution center while surveying hurricane damage in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
U.S. President Donald Trump visits a distribution center while surveying hurricane damage in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Image: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
U.S. President Donald Trump sits between Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello and first lady Melania Trump, as he receives a briefing on hurricane damage at Muniz Air National Guard Base.
U.S. President Donald Trump sits between Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello and first lady Melania Trump, as he receives a briefing on hurricane damage at Muniz Air National Guard Base.
Image: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst