Breaking News: Puerto Rico's governor said he would resign on Aug. 2. Widespread protests calling for his exit were touched off by leaked messages.

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BREAKING NEWS Puerto Rico's governor said he would resign on Aug. 2. Widespread protests calling for his exit were touched off by leaked messages. Thursday, July 25, 2019 12:01 AM EST Gov. Ricardo Rosselló conceded that he could no longer credibly remain in power after protests and looming impeachment proceedings. Crude leaked messages sparked the demonstrations, but Puerto Ricans were already weary from years of financial missteps and poor governing. Read More »

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