Court Says Firing of Puerto Rico Oversight Members Was Unlawful
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Trump's move to fire members of key financial oversight board blocked by judge
A federal judge in Puerto Rico has issued an order blocking President Donald Trump from firing members of the island's Financial Oversight and Management Board.That board, created in 2016 under the PROMESA bill, exists to “make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States,” while restructuring Puerto Rico's territorial debt “to achieve fiscal responsibility and access to the capital …
The dismissal of the members of the Fiscal Control Board was illegal By Drafting of Sin Comillas A judge of the San Juan District Federal Court has decided that the White House broke the law by dismissing several members of the Fiscal Control Board. At the beginning of August, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, dismissed five of the seven members of the Board. Three of the five dismissed members filed a lawsuit claiming that their…
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