David Begnaud

David Begnaud, a CBS News reporter, covers the recent political turmoil in Puerto Rico as Governor Ricardo Roselló faces massive protests calling for his resignation. He discusses the scandalous leaked chats revealing troubling attitudes among politicians, including threats towards Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz. Begnaud also highlights the challenges journalists face in a tense environment while revealing the deep frustration of Puerto Ricans over economic struggles and their unique citizenship rights. The conversation touches on the complexities of Puerto Rico's colonial status and the fight for political agency.