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3 members of federal control board in Puerto Rico sue Trump and others for illegal firings

Three federal board members allege their removals violated the 2016 law requiring cause, notice, and a hearing, and seek reinstatement in a federal court lawsuit.

  • Three members of a federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico's finances sued Trump and others for illegal firings.
  • Attorneys said Arthur J. Gonzalez, Andrew G. Biggs and Betty A. Rosa were unlawfully removed from the board and asked a judge to reinstate them.
  • The lawsuit argues Trump does not have authority to terminate the board members as they are not officers of the U.S. executive branch.
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Three former members of the Fiscal Oversight Board (FOB) have sued President Donald J. Trump and officials in his administration after being removed from office without the "cause" required by law.

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3 members of federal control board in Puerto Rico sue Trump and others for illegal firings

Three members of a federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico’s finances who were recently fired by the administration of U.S.

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Three of the dismissed members of the Fiscal Control Board sue Trump Andrew Biggs By Drafting of Sin Comillas Three recently dismissed members of the Fiscal Control Board filed a lawsuit before a federal court alleging that their dismissals were illegal. The plaintiffs are Arthur J. Gonzalez, Andrew G. Biggs and Betty A. Rosa. The lawsuit is against the President of the United States, Donald Trump; Sergio Gor, director of the White House staff o…

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