Protests continue in Puerto Rico

Demonstrators affected by tear gas thrown by the police run during clashes in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  (Carlos Giusti/AP)

Ricky Martin waves a flag as he joins with thousands of other people as they fill the Expreso Las Américas highway calling for the ouster of Gov. Ricardo A. Rosselló in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

People take to the Las Americas Highway in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on the ninth day of continuous protests demanding Gov. Ricardo Rossello’s resignation.  (Eric Rojas/AFP/Getty Images)

People take to the Las Americas Highway in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on the 9th day of continuous protests demanding the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rossell.   (ERIC ROJAS/AFP/Getty Images)

A protester waves the Puerto Rican flag in San Juan during protests demanding the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rossell.  (ERIC ROJAS/AFP/Getty Images)

A protester hugs a police officer, part of a battalion pushing back a group blocking the gate of the Yolanda Guerrero Cultural Center in Guaynabo, where earlier Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo “Ricky” Antonio Rossello Nevares met with a group of mayors from his party.  (Pedro Portal / Miami Herald)

Protesters gathered outside of the Yolanda Guerrero Cultural center in Guaynabo, after Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo “Ricky” Antonio Rossello Nevares left a meeting with mayors from his party.   (Pedro Portal / Miami Herald)

Protesters clash with police in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  (Eric Rojas / AFP/Getty Images)

Protesters are detained by police in San Juan as thousands marched in Puerto Rico for a fifth day.  (Eric Rojas / AFP/Getty Images)

Police in riot gear advance on demonstrators during protests against Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello in Old San Juan.   (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Protesters march in the streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico.  (Eric Rojas / AFP/Getty Images)

Singer Ricky Martin, left, waves the Puerto Rican flag during a protest against Gov. Ricardo Rosello in San Juan.  (Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo / Associated Press)

Protesters holding a giant Puerto Rico flag march against Gov. Ricardo Rosello in San Juan.  (Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo / Associated Press)

Latin trap and reggaeton Bad Bunny, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio, holds a Puerto Rico flag before a protest march against Gov. Ricardo Rosello in San Juan  (Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo / Associated Press)

Protesters calling for the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rossello march outside La Fortaleza, the governor’s residence, in San Juan on Wednesday.  (Pedro Portal / TNS)

Protesters demand the resignation of Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello during a protest at La Fortaleza in San Juan, Puerto Rico. They want him to step down after a series of his text messages filled with homophobic slurs was leaked.
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Maria Linoshka, wearing tape over her mouth reading “resign” in Spanish, marches with other protesters in San Juan, Puerto Rico, along a street leading to the governor’s mansion.  (Joe Raedle / Getty Image s)

Protesters in San Juan, Puerto Rico, demonstrate along a street leading to the governor’s mansion.  (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Jose Carlos Villeneuve joins with other protesters demonstrating along a street leading to the governor’s mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  (Joe Raedle / Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate along a street leading to the governor’s mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico.  (Joe Raedle / Getty Images)

Police stand guard during a protest at La Fortaleza in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The protesters are demanding the resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rossello.  (Thais Llorca / EPA-EFE / REX)

Nicole Lopez shows her national pride while joining other protesters calling for Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello to step down because of his homophobic text messages.   (Joe Raedle / Getty Images)