Political status of Puerto Rico

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title: Political status of Puerto Rico
text: The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (}}) is an unincorporated territory of the United States. As such, the island of Puerto Rico is neither a sovereign nation nor a U.S. state. The U.S. Constitution does not apply directly or uniformly in U.S. territories in the same way it does in the U.S. states. As a territory, Puerto Rico enjoys various "fundamental rights" of U.S. citizenship, but lacks certain others. For instance, in contrast to U.S. states, Puerto Rico residents cannot vote in [[U.S. preside
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description: Unincorporated territory of the United States
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_status_of_Puerto_Rico
date created: 2004-11-26T02:47:51Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T14:49:43Z
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