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three executive orders on the subject, and Congress has considered four major bills on Puerto Rico's political status. In the 21st century, four status referendums
Political status of Puerto Rico
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executive orders to establish the Presidential Task Force on the Status of Puerto Rico. In December 2005, a Report by the President's Task Force on Puerto
Presidential executive orders on the political status of Puerto Rico
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Proposed political status for Puerto Rico includes various ideas for the future of Puerto Rico, and there are differing points of view on whether Puerto Rico's
Proposed political status for Puerto Rico
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Initiatives by inhabitants throughout the history of Puerto Rico
The independence movement in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States, involves all activities seeking the independence of the archipelago
Puerto Rican independence movement
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To provide options for PR's future political status and relationship with the US
The President’s Task Force on Puerto Rico’s Status was a body of advisors created in 2000 to provide options for Puerto Rico’s future political status
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industrialization and per capita development. The geography of Puerto Rico and its political status are both determining factors of its economic prosperity, primarily
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U.S. territory in the Caribbean
Puerto Rico (abbreviated PR), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, is a self-governing Caribbean archipelago and island organized as an unincorporated
Puerto_Rico
The history of Puerto Rico began with the settlement of the Ortoiroid people before 430 BC. At the time of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World
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Armed pro-independence protests
The Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency was a series of coordinated uprisings for the secession of Puerto Rico led by the president of the Puerto
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency
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unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
List of executive actions by George W. Bush
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U.S. National Guard of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico National Guard (PRNG; Spanish: Guardia Nacional de Puerto Rico) is the national guard of the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The Constitution
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1900–1952 U.S. territory of Puerto Rico
The Insular Government of Porto Rico (Spanish: Gobierno Insular de Puerto Rico), known as the Insular Government of Puerto Rico after May 17, 1932, was
Insular Government of Porto Rico
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Type of organized but unincorporated territory of the United States
Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico, which is named the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in English and Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico in Spanish, translating
Commonwealth (U.S. insular area)
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list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican
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Form of government similar to asymmetric federalism
"free-associated" state. Similar conclusions were made by three Presidential Task Forces on Puerto Rico's Status in 2005, 2007 and 2011. In particular, Lluch notes
Federacy
1950 assassination attempt in the US
uprising, the U.S. Air Force bombed and strafed both towns, badly damaging them. In acknowledgement of the issues related to Puerto Rico's status, Truman
Attempted assassination of Harry S. Truman
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364 executive orders. His executive orders, presidential proclamations and presidential memoranda are also listed on WikiSource. List of executive actions
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Governor of Puerto Rico from 2017 to 2019
founded the political advocacy group Boricua ¡Ahora Es! to advocate for changing the current political status of Puerto Rico. Rosselló supports Puerto Rican
Ricardo_Rosselló
unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
List of executive actions by Franklin D. Roosevelt
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unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
List of executive actions by John F. Kennedy
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Governor of Puerto Rico from 2013 to 2017
maintaining the current political status of Puerto Rico as that of an unincorporated territory of the United States with self-government, while at the national
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unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
List of executive actions by Harry S. Truman
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unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
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83% of the executive orders that were challenged in federal court between 1942 and 1998. Predictions about the relationship between presidential popularity
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unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
List of executive actions by Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Puerto Rican politician
served as the first secretary of economic development and commerce of Puerto Rico (1994–1997), as the executive director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company
Luis_Fortuño
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2017
affected the northeastern Caribbean in September 2017, particularly in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which accounted for 2,975 of the 3,059 deaths
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Revolt against the United States Government in Puerto Rico
The San Juan Nationalist revolt was one of many uprisings against United States Government rule which occurred in Puerto Rico on October 30, 1950 during
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delayed response to the humanitarian crisis on Puerto Rico. Politicians of both parties had called for immediate aid for Puerto Rico, and criticized Trump
Domestic policy of the first Trump administration
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National government of the United States
in presidential elections since March 29, 1961. Residents of Puerto Rico other than federal employees do not pay federal personal income taxes on income
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respond to the referendum of the people of Puerto Rico, held on November 6, 2012, to end its current form of territorial status and to begin the process
U.S._state
From the 16th century to the present employment of Puerto Ricans in the US Armed Forces
The recorded military history of Puerto Rico encompasses the period from the 16th century, when Spanish conquistadores battled native Taínos in the rebellion
Military history of Puerto Rico
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Country primarily in North America
expansive "executive orders" in a number of policy areas, subject to judicial review. Candidates for president typically campaign with a vice-presidential running
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Revocation of the right of suffrage
of voting rights in Puerto Rico and representation. Both the Puerto Rican Independence Party and the New Progressive Party reject Commonwealth status
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U.S. presidential administration since 2025
the House of Representatives and the Senate, thereby attaining an overall federal government trifecta. During 2025, Trump signed 225 executive orders
Second presidency of Donald Trump
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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 3, 2020. The Democratic ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and California junior
2020 United States presidential election
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as Puerto Rico, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands, are excluded from participating in the election of any voting member of Congress, the political body
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List of Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign organization endorsements
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The second Trump administration has issued executive orders and other presidential directives instituting federal department and agency actions that have
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unlike executive orders, they are not numbered. A presidential determination results in an official policy or position of the executive branch of the United
List of executive actions by Herbert Hoover
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American legal cases for the second Trump presidency since 2025
At the beginning of Donald Trump's second presidential term, he signed a series of executive orders. Many of these tested his legal authority, and drew
Legal affairs of the second Trump presidency
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limits, while the governors of 13 states, Puerto Rico, and the mayor of Washington, D.C., may serve an unlimited number of terms. Each state's gubernatorial
Term limits in the United States
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Ongoing US military anti-drug trafficking campaign since 2025
Trinidad and Tobago, on 19 November, CNN described the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guyana, Panama, and Puerto Rico as supportive of the US military effort
Operation_Southern_Spear
American political campaign
outcry on Twitter, stating they "have no sense of humor" and that he was merely calling out Puerto Rico's landfill problem. In the final days of the campaign
Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign
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US terrorism and sabotage campaign in Cuba
the only target of political assassination on Kennedy's agenda and 2) CIA plots to kill Castro existed both before and after Kennedy's presidential tenure
Operation_Mongoose
president of the Senate of Puerto Rico 2009–2013 and 2017–present (New Progressive) Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló, territorial representative from Puerto Rico (District
2018 United States Senate election in Florida
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as the 47th president of the United States (January 20, 2025 – present), Donald Trump granted executive clemency to more than 1,700 individuals as of June
List of people granted executive clemency in the second Trump presidency
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Maria struck Puerto Rico, the Mayor of San Juan Carmen Yulín Cruz went on television to plea for help and accused the federal response of fatal inefficiency
Racial_views_of_Donald_Trump
U.S. president appoints senior officials with senatorial advice and consent
hallmarks of "inferior Officer" status, such as removability by a higher executive branch official other than the president, and limitations on the officer's
Appointments_Clause
includes Republican presidential primary election candidates that announced opposition to Trump as the nominee. Some of the Republicans on this list threw
List of Republicans who opposed the Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign
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2020 United States Supreme Court case
Rescissions Of Harmful Executive Orders And Actions". The White House. January 20, 2025. Retrieved January 21, 2025. "Trump signs executive orders proclaiming
Bostock_v._Clayton_County
Puerto Rican politician (born 1948)
Presidential Executive Orders hailing from the Bill Clinton and George W. Bush Administrations) charged to deal with Puerto Rico’s political status problem
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1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, and resulted in the U.S. acquiring sovereignty over Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, and establishing a protectorate
Spanish–American_War
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
because of the January 6 United States Capitol attack. In his first two days as president, Biden signed 17 executive orders. By his third day, orders had
Joe_Biden
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 2016. The Republican ticket of businessman Donald Trump and Indiana governor Mike
2016 United States presidential election
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American government policy since 2025
The Guardian. "Four Haitian Women Were Deported From Puerto Rico; They Have Now Been Found Decapitated". Latin Times. Archived from the original on March
Deportation in the second Trump administration
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1962 proposed U.S. false flag operation against American citizens
acts of terrorism against US military and civilian targets, blame them on the Cuban government, and use them to justify a war against Cuba. The possibilities
Operation_Northwoods
Heads of government of each U.S. state and territory
Although American Samoa and Puerto Rico hold elections during presidential election years, their status as territories instead of states make them ineligible
Governor_(United_States)
Policy platform of the 2024 Donald Trump campaign
other political actors. Far from it, the constitutional status of the theory is rather controversial." "Executive Order on Creating Schedule F In The Excepted
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Party presidential primaries. Republicans flipped the governorships of American Samoa and Puerto Rico in their respective elections, as well as the Legislature
2024_United_States_elections
equalize funding for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands with that of U.S. states. On July 29, 2019, Harris
Political positions of Kamala Harris
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Dog given to John F. Kennedy by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev
Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. 1961–1963. Archived from the original on 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2022-11-18. "Pets - John F. Kennedy Presidential Library
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Cryptocurrency launched by Donald Trump
security and was "not political and has nothing to do with" any political campaign, political office or government agency. The terms of the offering prohibit
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of Politics. On April 28, President Biden wins the Puerto Rico Democratic primary. On May 7, President Biden wins the Indiana Democratic primary. On May
2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries
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appear on the Democratic Party presidential ticket. The following major candidates have either (a) served as vice president, a member of the cabinet
2020 United States presidential primary elections
2020_United_States_presidential_primary_elections
President John F. Kennedy in the presidential statues across from the Puerto Rico Capitol in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A bust of President John F. Kennedy by
List of things named after John F. Kennedy
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including an additional 600 million in nutrition assistance for Puerto Rico in response to the disaster declaration issued by President Trump. In March 2019
Political positions of Marco Rubio
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2026 United States Supreme Court case
the U.S. territories Guam, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands. President Trump signed two new executive orders on August
Trump_v._Barbara
Free trade agreement
Including Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. ‡ Including Puerto Rico. The formal process to renegotiate NAFTA began on May 18, 2017, when
United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement
United_States–Mexico–Canada_Agreement
"weapons of mass distraction" that diverted attention from the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria, and wrote that "The more time
Use_of_X_by_Donald_Trump
Responses to US state criminal case
extradition requests of other states, and the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Puerto Rico v. Branstad (1987) that federal courts can enforce this provision if
Reactions to the prosecution of Donald Trump in New York
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to participate in the political affairs of the nation; enlist in the Mexican Army or the Mexican National Guard to defend the Republic and its institutions
Mexican_nationality_law
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
"The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs is currently reviewing its websites and materials in accordance with recent Executive Orders and
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
U.S. political event held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Aliens" and "sealing the border". It supports tariffs on imports to the United States and removes support for statehood for Puerto Rico. The platform also proposes
2024 Republican National Convention
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President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
two other executive orders to tackle environmental issues. In 2002, Bush proposed the Clear Skies Act of 2003, which aimed at amending the Clean Air Act
George_W._Bush
2021–2025 U.S. presidential administration
series of executive orders to reduce the impact of COVID-19, including invoking the Defense Production Act of 1950, and set an early goal of achieving
Presidency_of_Joe_Biden
Donald Trump's foreign policy in the Americas
well as the imposition of tariffs, have been viewed as examples of the doctrine in force. The buildup of U.S. military assets in Puerto Rico has been
Donroe_Doctrine
analysis of data obtained from ICE officials. Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens as established by the Jones-Shafroth Act (1917), which made Puerto Rico a U.S
Deportations of U.S. citizens in the second Trump administration
Deportations_of_U.S._citizens_in_the_second_Trump_administration
People on Both Sides'". The Atlantic. Retrieved March 14, 2023. Marcos, Coral Murphy (April 22, 2021). "Trump delayed $20bn in aid to Puerto Rico after
2010s_in_the_United_States
American politician (born 1973)
legislation in the Senate to authorize a binding federally sponsored referendum, known as a plebiscite, to resolve Puerto Rico's political status. The legislation
Alex_Padilla
"Biden takes Oregon in presidential primary". KOIN. May 19, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2020. "Presidential election in Puerto Rico, 2020". Ballotpedia. Retrieved
2020 Republican Party presidential primaries
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Peace Corps camp in Puerto Rico, and week or two of orientation the home and the host country. Kennedy relied on economists W.W. Rostow on his staff and outsider
Foreign policy of the Kennedy administration
Foreign_policy_of_the_Kennedy_administration
(January 14, 2025). "Puerto Rico asks Trump for help after Venezuela's Maduro threatens invasion". The Hill. "Puerto Rico calls on Trump to respond after
American expansionism under Donald Trump
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Non-elected workforce of the US government
law with the Classification Act of 1949. These acts that provide the foundation of the current system have been amended through executive orders and through
United States federal civil service
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Acquisition of citizenship by virtue of the circumstances of one's birth
Puerto Rico [between] April 11, 1899, and ... January 13, 1941 ... residing on January 13, 1941, in Puerto Rico ... [and] persons born in Puerto Rico
Birthright citizenship in the United States
Birthright_citizenship_in_the_United_States
American lawyer and politician (born 1964)
control based on religious beliefs. In July 2024, Cortez Masto began working with a committee to plan to sponsor legislation granting Puerto Rico a self-determination
Catherine_Cortez_Masto
American businessman and politician (1888–1969)
his own political prominence as well as that of his children, he was the patriarch of the Kennedy family. Kennedy was born into a political family in
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Sr.
Airstrikes and capture of Nicolás Maduro
"Executive order list: What executive orders did President Trump sign and what to know". Axios. Archived from the original on 2 March 2025. Retrieved 22
2026 United States intervention in Venezuela
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Party of Puerto Rico Presidential Primaries Puerto Rico Republican Party March 6, 2016 Neidig, Harper (March 5, 2016). "Poll: Kasich pulls ahead of Trump
2016 Republican Party presidential primaries
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President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
receptions in both Panama and Puerto Rico. Building on McKinley's effective use of the press, Roosevelt made the White House the center of news every day, providing
Theodore_Roosevelt
US initiative for economic cooperation with Latin America
between the U.S. and Latin America. Governor Luis Muñoz Marín of Puerto Rico was a close advisor on Latin American affairs to Kennedy, and one of his top
Alliance_for_Progress
[Mayor of Bayamón certain to return for a fifth consecutive term]. El Vocero (in Spanish). San Juan, Puerto Rico. Archived from the original on November
2020_United_States_elections
Concerning the Bombing of North Vietnam. | The American Presidency Project". www.presidency.ucsb.edu. "Message to the People of Puerto Rico on the 50th Anniversary
Timeline of the Lyndon B. Johnson presidency (1967)
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Political backlash against LGBTQ people
effect on August 28. Puerto Rico: In July, 2025, Puerto Rico implemented a ban on gender affirming care for anyone under 21 years of age. Puerto Rico's LGBTQ+
2020s anti-LGBTQ movement in the United States
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Communication system between Russia and the US
Lynda Lee; Anne Johnston (2000). Videostyle in Presidential Campaigns: Style and Content of Televised Political Advertising. Greenwood Publishing Group. p
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arrested Puerto Ricans under the second Trump administration in multiple incidents. In one, a U.S. military veteran from Puerto Rico was detained on January
Immigration detentions of U.S. citizens in the second Trump administration
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Overview of the relationship between the United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council
Afghanistan's proximity to the Gulf, a fear developed of political and military strikes on the Gulf states, and from a political standpoint, a threat because
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the first U.S. state of the 2028 presidential primaries cycle for the Democratic Party in the upcoming presidential election. August 17 Trump orders the
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orientation or gender identity. 21 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico ban the practice of conversion therapy on minors. In March 1956, a Federal
LGBTQ rights in the United States
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United States and climate change treaty
Governors of other states also expressed interest in upholding the Agreement. As of November 2020 the alliance included 24 states plus Puerto Rico and American
United States and the Paris Agreement
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