GALLERY: 12 Dias de la renuncia histórica de Ricardo Rosselló
En un hecho histórico, el gobernador de Puerto Rico Ricardo Rosselló renunció hoy a su cargo. La renuncia entrará en vigor el 2 de agosto a las 5 de la…
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – JULY 24: Protesters demonstrate near a police barricade on a street leading to the governor’s mansion as reports persist that Gov. Ricardo Rosselló will step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters are demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
En un hecho histórico, el gobernador de Puerto Rico Ricardo Rosselló renunció hoy a su cargo.
La renuncia entrará en vigor el 2 de agosto a las 5 de la tarde.
El anuncio fue hecho a eso de las 11:40 de la noche por Rosselló Nevares a través de un Facebook Live.
Mira el video aquí:
La gota que colmó la copa en esta historia de crisis y colapso del gobierno fue la revelación hace 12 días de 889 páginas de un chat protagonizado y dirigido por el ejecutivo junto a 11 de sus allegados.
Miles de personas protestaron frente a la mansión del gobernador en San Juan el miércoles por la noche, la noche 12 de las manifestaciones. Manifestantes celebrados tras el anuncio de Rosselló.
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A principios de esta semana, Rosselló renunció a su papel como presidente de uno de los dos principales partidos políticos en Puerto Rico y prometió no buscar la reelección en 2020.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - OCTOBER 19: (AFP-OUT) Governor Ricardo Rossello of Puerto Rico attends a meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on October 19, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Trump and Rossello spoke about the continuing recovery efforts following Hurricane Maria. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch-Pool/Getty Images)
Pero eso no fue suficiente para muchos puertorriqueños. El lunes, cientos de miles paralizaron la capital, marchando para pedir la renuncia inmediata del Gobernador.
Hicimos una galería de los 12 días de protesta que llevaron a la renuncia del gobernador el miércoles por la noche:
Embattled Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello Faces Growing Calls For Resignation
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 16: Maria Linoshka, wearing tape over her mouth reading "resignation" in Spanish, joins with other protesters demonstrating along a street leading to the Governors mansion as they call for Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo Rossello to step down on July 16, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are asking the governor to leave office after remarks that include derogatory terms against women and homophobic comments targeting singer Ricky Martin were leaked to the media from a private group chat. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Embattled Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello Faces Growing Calls For Resignation
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 19: Protesters continue to demonstrate near a street leading to the governors mansion to protest against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico on July 19, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. There have been calls for the Governor to step down after it was revealed that he and top aides were part of a private chat group that contained misogynistic and homophobic messages. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Embattled Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello Faces Growing Calls For Resignation
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 19: A protester holds up a sign as she joins with demonstrators marching against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico on July 19, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. There have been calls for the Governor to step down after it was revealed that he and top aides were part of a private chat group that contained misogynistic and homophobic messages. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Embattled Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello Faces Growing Calls For Resignation
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 20: Protesters raise their arms as they hold a moment of silence for those lost during hurricane Maria as they demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, near where police are manning a barricade set up along a street leading to the governor's mansion on July 20, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. There have been calls for the Governor to step down after it was revealed that he and top aides were part of a private chat group that contained among other messages misogynistic and homophobic messages. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: An aerial view from a drone shows thousands of people as they fill the Expreso Las Américas highway calling for the ouster of Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló on July 22, 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: People fill the Expreso Las Américas highway calling for the ouster of Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló on July 22, 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: People fill the Expreso Las Américas highway calling for the ouster of Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló on July 22, 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: Protesters demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, near police that are manning a barricade set up along a street leading to the governor's mansion on July 22, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protestors
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 22: Protestors rally against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, in Columbus Circle on July 22, 2019 in New York City. The protesters rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protestors
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 22: Protestors rally against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, in Columbus Circle on July 22, 2019 in New York City. The protesters rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protestors
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 22: Protestors rally against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, in Columbus Circle on July 22, 2019 in New York City. The protesters rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protestors
NEW YORK, NY - JULY 22: Protestors rally against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, in Columbus Circle on July 22, 2019 in New York City. The protesters rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: Protesters demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, near police that are manning a barricade set up along a street leading to the governor's mansion on July 22, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protesters
LOS ANGELES, - JULY 22: Protestors gather before a candlelight vigil outside City Hall, while demanding the resignation of Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, on July 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. The protestors rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans in San Juan calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: Police clash with protesters as they demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, near police that are manning a barricade set up along a street leading to the governor's mansion on July 22, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: Police clash with protesters as they demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, near police that are manning a barricade set up along a street leading to the governor's mansion on July 22, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image contains profanity) Police clash with protesters as they demonstrate against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, near police that are manning a barricade set up along a street leading to the governor's mansion on July 22, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protesters
LOS ANGELES, - JULY 22: Protestors gather before a candlelight vigil outside City Hall, while demanding the resignation of Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, on July 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. The protestors rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans in San Juan calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Rallies Held Around U.S. In Solidarity With Puerto Rican Protesters
LOS ANGELES, - JULY 22: Patricia Lewis attends a candlelight vigil outside City Hall, with protestors demanding the resignation of Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, on July 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. The protestors rallied in solidarity with Puerto Ricans in San Juan calling on Gov. Rossello to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 22: Police are seen as they clashed with protesters during their demonstration against Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, on July 22, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 23: People react after hearing, while demonstrating near the governor's mansion, reports that Gov. Ricardo Rossello will step down, on July 23, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters have been calling on Rosselló to resign after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between the governor and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 23: People react after hearing, while demonstrating near the governor's mansion, reports that Gov. Ricardo Rossello will step down, on July 23, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters have been calling on Rosselló to resign after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between the governor and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Protesters listen to a broadcast from inside the governor's mansion on their mobile phones as expectations remained high that Gov. Ricardo Rosselló would step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters are demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Protesters demonstrate near a police barricade on a street leading to the Governor's Mansion, as reports persist that Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, will step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters have been calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Protesters demonstrate near a police barricade on a street leading to the governor's mansion as reports persist that Gov. Ricardo Rosselló will step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters are demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Protesters demonstrate near a police barricade on a street leading to the governor's mansion as expectations remained high that Gov. Ricardo Rosselló would step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters are demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Protesters demonstrate near a police barricade on a street leading to the governor's mansion as expectations remained high that Gov. Ricardo Rosselló would step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters are demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Rapper Residente addresses the police manning a barricade on a street leading to the governor's mansion as expectations remained high that Gov. Ricardo Rosselló would step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters are demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Lizandra Andreu Rios places flowers a top a police barricade setup on a street leading to the Governor's Mansion, as reports persist that Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, will step down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters have been calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: People celebrate as Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, announces he is stepping down from power on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters had been calling on Gov. Rosselló to step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: People celebrate after news that Gov. Ricardo Rossello is stepping down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters had been demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: Rapper Residente celebrates after Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced he would step down July 24, 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters had been demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: People celebrate after news that Gov. Ricardo Rossello is stepping down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Protesters had been demanding that the governor step down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments allegedly made between Rosselló and top aides. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: People listen to a broadcast on their cell phone as Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico, announced in a taped message he is stepping down on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Gov. Rosselló is stepping down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Protesters Demand Resignation Of Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - JULY 24: People line the streets as they celebrate that Ricardo Rossello, the Governor of Puerto Rico is stepping down as governor on July 24, 2019 in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. Gov. Rosselló did announce he is stepping down after a group chat was exposed that included misogynistic and homophobic comments. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
