Hillary Clinton tweeted support Saturday for San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz after President Donald Trump attacked her "poor leadership" in the response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria.
Here is Clinton's post:
Clinton's post included Cruz's tweet after Trump bashed her in a Twitterstorm earlier Saturday.
Cruz, a member of Puerto Rico's Popular Democratic Party, has repeatedly attacked the administration's response to the island's plight.
The president doubled down later Saturday:
Trump is scheduled to visit Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on Tuesday.
In addition, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California and many other Democrats took to Twitter to attack Trump's comments:
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