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Federal government defends cockfighting ban

The U.S. Department of Justice denies the decision is unconstitutional, as cockfighter's lawsuits allege

7 de octubre de 2019 - 8:30 AM

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In Puerto Rico and the territories, the cockfighting ban would become effective in 74 days. (GFR Media)
In Puerto Rico and the territories, the cockfighting ban would become effective in 74 days. (GFR Media)

Washington – For the federal government, the law that expanded the cockfighting ban to Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories is not unconstitutional, and argued that the U.S. Constitution´s Territorial Clause is clear about the authority of Congress to legislate on the issue.

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