The accurate statement about the government of Puerto Rico is that "It has three branches of government." Puerto Rico operates under a constitutional government that includes an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch, similar to the structure of the United States government.
Regarding the other statements:
- The president of the United States does have authority over Puerto Rico in certain areas, as Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory.
- Puerto Rico does have its own constitution, which was adopted in 1952 and establishes its government framework.
So, the correct statement is that Puerto Rico has three branches of government.