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Ritchie Torres Decries Trump’s Firing of Democratic Appointees for Oversight of Puerto Rico
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Trump Is Launching a Hostile Takeover of Puerto Rico
Donald Trump dismissed five of the seven members of Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight and Management Board last week. The move is part of a hostile takeover of the territory made possible by its corrupt neoliberal elite. The dismissal of five members of the Puerto Rico Financial Oversight and Management Board by the Trump administration will intensify austerity, poverty, and the multifaceted crises afflicting the island. (Jeenah Moon / Bloomber…
San Juan – The Financial Supervision and Administration Board for Puerto Rico reported on Wednesday that the White House notified the dismissal of Andrew G. Biggs as a member of that body. The removal was ordered by the administration of the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. With this departure, only John E. Nixon remains as a member. In a written statement, the Board indicated that it will continue its daily operations and collab…
Ritchie Torres Decries Trump’s Firing of Democratic Appointees for Oversight of Puerto Rico
Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) issued a statement on Aug. 5 in response to U.S. President Donald Trump firing all the Democratic appointees to the U.S. Fiscal Oversight and Management Board in respect of Puerto Rico.
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