However, in a very measured decision, he has decided not to expand that tour to the United States. Was it because of his concern about Latinos in the United States, about mass deportations, the interviewer asks. But specifically, for a residency here in Puerto Rico, when we are an unincorporated territory of the US…” he explains. The pride, the sense of homeland that unites generations.”As an unincorporated territory of the United States, Puerto Rico has a special status within the nation. There’s not a trace of the United States on that long list.