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Description: The Supreme Court has upheld the differential treatment of residents of Puerto Rico, ruling that Congress was within its power to exclude them from a benefits program that’s available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS AND NEWS youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=losangelestimes latimes.com/subscription LET’S CONNECT: Facebook ► facebook.com/latimes Twitter ► twitter.com/LATimes Instagram ► instagram.com/latimes