While Vázquez did not elaborate on the circumstances that led her to fire Gil Enseñat, rumors quickly circulated suggesting he was fired because of support for Pedro Pierlusi — who is running against Vázquez ahead of the elections in November.
The governor did not respond to questions from NBC News on how Gil Enseñat specifically put the disbursement process at risk. However, the former housing secretary had been critical of HUD for adding a series of
that would significantly limit the way in which Puerto Rico can use the hurricane aid provided through HUD’s grant program known as CDBG-DR." at HUD and expressed his intention to fight back, according to El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico’s biggest national newspaper. Vázquez alleges that Gil Enseñat did not consult her before making remarks contesting HUD’s actions, adding that his intentions go against the public policies her administration seeks to implement and could further delay the disbursement of the funds,
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