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# Supreme Court Denies Equal Rights To Puerto Ricans — Again
- URL: https://werd.io/supreme-court-denies-equal-rights-to-puerto-ricans-again/
- Published: 2022-04-22T13:21:27.000Z
- Updated: 2022-04-22T13:21:27.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:23

““Equal treatment of citizens should not be left to the vagaries of the political process,” Sotomayor wrote. “Because residents of Puerto Rico do not have voting representation in Congress, they cannot rely on their elected representatives to remedy the punishing disparities suffered by citizen residents of Puerto Rico under Congress’ unequal treatment.””

\[[Link](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/puerto-rico-supreme-court%5Fn%5F62616c2ce4b0e900dcd308f8?13)\]