(CNN) Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló announced Sunday that he will not run for reelection next year and is resigning as the president of the New Progressive Party, following protests over the past week. "A huge portion of the population is unhappy and I recognize it," Rosselló said on Facebook Live . ... Today I have the responsibility to direct my strengths to try to find alternatives so that with God we may be able to move forward." "I'm going to be looking forward to turning over power to the person elected democratically," he said.

Source: CNN July 21, 2019 21:57 UTC