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Supreme Court discusses constitutional validity of Puerto Rico fiscal board

Hearing touched tangentially into issues of the island’s relationship with the U.S. as a territory

15 de octubre de 2019 - 7:55 PM

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The Puerto Rico Fiscal Oversight Board, tasked by the federal government with handling the U.S. territory’s crippling $70-billion debt, came into scrutiny Tuesday morning during a hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court, in which most of the discussion centered on whether the board’s responsibilities fell under local or federal jurisdiction.

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