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Alejandro García Padilla

Puerto Rican politician
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  • Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico
    / The debate over political status

    Alejandro García Padilla announced that Puerto Rico could no longer meet its debt obligations. Although not a U.S. state, Puerto Rico was treated like a state (and not a municipality) under the U.S. federal bankruptcy code and therefore could not declare bankruptcy. Repeated attempts to…

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    Alejandro García Padilla announced that Puerto Rico could no longer meet its debt obligations. Although not a U.S. state, Puerto Rico was treated like a state (and not a municipality) under the U.S. federal bankruptcy code and therefore could not declare bankruptcy. Repeated attempts to…

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