After Tumultuous Protests, Puerto Rico Governor Insists He Will Not Resign

By artappraiser on Tue, 07/16/2019 - 11:33pm |

DEVELOPING: Facing intense pressure to resign, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló addressed Puerto Rico on Tuesday, the morning after tumultuous street protests shook the capital, and refused to step down despite what he acknowledged was widespread public discontent. https://t.co/PHwLbqRwMo
— Patricia Mazzei (@PatriciaMazzei) July 16, 2019

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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/us/puerto-rico-protests-ricardo-rossello.html

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a bunch of pretty amazing videos from protests in San Jua, including outside the governor's mansion, a few hours ago at this reporter's twitter feed

Here's one

More riot police are lining up. Situation has calmed though.
There seems to be double the amount of riot police compared to Monday night outside the Governor mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico pic.twitter.com/Zd7Oj5Hina
— David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) July 18, 2019

here's an initial photo taken while it was still daylight:

This was the shot above the capitol in San Juan, Puerto Rico this afternoon

Credit: Juan Costa pic.twitter.com/RThKwYITkW
— David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) July 18, 2019

by artappraiser on Thu, 07/18/2019 - 12:56am

Puerto Rico prepares for massive protest to expel governor (from @AP) https://t.co/dhdIplqyQb
— Toluse Olorunnipa (@ToluseO) July 22, 2019

by artappraiser on Mon, 07/22/2019 - 1:59am

After Tumultuous Protests, Puerto Rico Governor Insists He Will Not Resign

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