Biden urged to end Trump lawsuit blocking payments to Puerto Ricans

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By Andrea Shalal, Reuters

Top faith leaders from across the United States on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden to immediately withdraw a lawsuit filed by his predecessor to block $2.3 billion in supplemental income payments to some 300,000 aged, blind and disabled Puerto Ricans.