Vann is in PR for The Atlantic.

…We cannot keep FEMA, the Military & the First Responders, who have been amazing (under the most difficult circumstances) in P.R. forever!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 12, 2017

There are lots of people who haven’t even received first response yet. People need water. Roads still collapsing. Superfund sites flooded https://t.co/EUV3Z6nMbW

— Vann R. Newkirk II (@fivefifths) October 12, 2017

Without electricity &with the roads this bad, the only way to get supplies to the interior perhaps over the next year is federal helicopters

— Vann R. Newkirk II (@fivefifths) October 12, 2017

Idk how you can visit even the most well-off parts of Puerto Rico right now and come away with such a depraved perspective

— Vann R. Newkirk II (@fivefifths) October 12, 2017