Puerto Rico Economic Chief, 12 Officials Resign Over Trust Rift With Governor

4 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 26

Sebastián Negrón and about a dozen Puerto Rico officials resigned Tuesday, abruptly shaking the administration’s economic policy team.
Negrón, the Economic Development and Commerce secretary, said he and Governor Jenniffer González “no longer trust” each other and that it had become impossible for him to stay.
The departures complicate key government initiatives aimed at attracting manufacturing investment and wealthy mainland US residents to the territory.
The resignations create fresh uncertainty around Puerto Rico’s economic development agenda under González’s government.

Will the corruption allegations that triggered a mass government resignation now be buried?

With its economic team gone, can Puerto Rico's controversial plan to attract mainland wealth survive?