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August 5, 2019 at 1:16 PM

Puerto Rico’s New Governor Lobbied For Coal Utility That Poisoned Groundwater

There will be no Senate hearing; Pierluisi affirms he is already the Governor of Puerto Rico and does not require Senate confirmation. Big turn about from Fridays statement assuring he would step down if not confirmed by the Senate.

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Puerto Rico’s New Governor Lobbied For Coal Utility That Poisoned Groundwater

Now, if he survives a Senate confirmation vote, Pedro Pierluisi will oversee the effort to privatize the island’s public power company.
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Elvin Ronda
Que dignidad tiene la ACLU que solo defiende los criminales
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Figueroa Lopez Myrna
He is helping cover up that the debt is the Carrion's and Fonalledas fault!
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Carlos Torres
Cual Gobernador
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La jueza asociada del Tribunal Supremo de EEUU, Sonia Sotomayor, en su opinión disidente, critíca fuertemente la reciente opinión en el caso Jones v. Mississippi (22 de abril de 2021); expresando que la 8va Enmienda a la Constitución de EEUU sobre trato cruel e inusitado requiere que una persona joven que es sentenciada a una sentencia de encarcelamiento perpetuo debe tener por lo menos alguna esperanza que pasará algunos de sus años de vida fuera de los muros de las prisiones.

Lean la opinión en:
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/18-1259_8njq.pdf

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Sotomayor blasts Kavanaugh's decision on juvenile life sentences

Justice Sonia Sotomayor in a blistering dissent Thursday hammered a 6-3 decision penned by Justice Brett Kavanaugh that rejected certain limits on juvenile life sentences.
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We Must Abolish Qualified Immunity to Prevent Further Police Harm — Especially for People in Mental Health Crises

When courts are forgiving police for tasing people who are covered in gasoline, things have gone very wrong.
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