northern mariana islands
Women from Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands will likely have to travel farther than other Americans to terminate a pregnancy Roe v Wade is overturned.
“We want people to remember we are Americans and we exist,” a Northern Mariana Islands lawmaker said.
Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan, the territory’s delegate to Congress, said residents will need significant help to recover.
"It's like a small war just passed through."
WHAT'S HAPPENING
“We knew it was going to be big,” said one resident of Saipan, “but wow.”
Citizens of the U.S. territory cannot vote in the general election in November.
And Ted Cruz picks up a delegate in Guam.
"Before the typhoon, things were going well"
"Waking up the next day and seeing all the damage was heartbreaking."
