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Kelly says rumors of his demise have been greatly exaggerated ... Trump threatens Puerto Rico ... US pulls out of UnescoGet the day´s politics news in 60 seconds every weekday. By Tom McCarthy 10.43pm BST Trump chief of staff John Kelly denied he is about to resign or be fired. `Although I read it all the time pretty consistently, I´m not quitting today,` Kelly told reporters. `I don´t believe - and I just talked to the president - I don´t think I´m being fired today.`Read our coverage 10.43pm BST Trump threatened to pull emergency support from Puerto Rico as desperate people in the US territory have been drinking from contaminated wells. Trump tweeted: `We cannot keep Fema, the military and the first responders, who have been amazing (under the most difficult circumstances) in PR forever!`Read our coverage Continue reading...