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President Trump on Thursday approved a disaster declaration for the U.S. Virgin Islands after Hurricane Irma hit the group of Caribbean islands, a move that will unlock federal funding for those affected by the storm, the White House said. (NOAA via AP)
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Trump issues disaster declaration for U.S. Virgin Islands after Hurricane Irma

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The Environmental Protection Agency is warning Hurricane Irma could result in downed power lines, complicating the ability to pump water through drinking and wastewater systems, especially in Puerto Rico. (NASA via AP)
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EPA warns Hurricane Irma could bust drinking and wastewater systems

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As of Tuesday night, the hurricane is a Category 5. (National Hurricane Center)
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Ahead of Irma, Trump issues state of emergency for Florida, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

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This enhanced satellite image made available by the NOAA GOES Project shows Irma, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 at 1:45 p.m. In the wake of Harvey, meteorologists are already looking warily at another system: Hurricane Irma, which intensified from a tropical storm to a major hurricane in just 30 hours, is steadily moving west across the Atlantic. It's still several days away from the nearest land just south of Puerto Rico. (NASA/NOAA via AP)
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FEMA turning its focus toward Hurricane Irma while helping with Harvey recovery

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Delegate Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat, confirmed the release of the pictures and video of her and her husband, which she said also showed one of her children, and said the images were stolen. (Screen shot)
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Lawmaker slams political opponents for releasing ‘personal images’

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U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General Claude Walker announced Wednesday he was withdrawing a subpoena against ExxonMobil. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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Dem AG withdraws last subpoena in Exxon Mobil climate fight

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Claude Walker, attorney general for the U.S. Virgin Islands, subponead CEI earlier in the year as part of an investigation into Exxon Mobil's decision to withhold data about the harm caused by climate change. (AP Photo)
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Dem AG: Free speech no defense against climate crimes

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Clinton currently leads Sanders by more than 250 pledged delegates in the race for the Democratic nomination. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
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Clinton sweeps Democratic caucuses in the Virgin Islands

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U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General Claude Walker had filed a subpoena to try to get information about Exxon Mobil's donations to the Competitive Enterprise Institute between 1997 and 2007. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg, File)
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Virgin Islands relents on think tank subpoena

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The subpoena is an attempt to uncover information about Exxon Mobil's donations to the Competitive Enterprise Institute. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg, File)
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Think tank asks court to fine Virgin Islands over climate subpoena

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