Judge Says Trump Wrongly Removed Puerto Rico Oversight Board Members

The New York Times10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Summary

A federal judge ruled that former President Trump improperly removed members of the Puerto Rico Oversight Board, stating he did not adhere to a 2016 law aimed at restructuring the territory's debt, according to The New York Times.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
103 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

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Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 103 days - proven survivor

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