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    Haiti's leader agrees to resign; It's primary day in Georgia

    Amid gang violence and international pressure, Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry says he will resign once a transitional council is named. Primary voting ends in the battleground state of Georgia.
    by Rachel Treisman Mar 12, 2024 1 minute
    Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry speaks during a lecture at the United States International University (USIU) Africa, in Nairobi on March 1.

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    Haitian Prime Minister ArielHenry, who is presumed to be in Puerto Rico, once a transitional presidential council is installed and an interim prime minister is named. The CARICOM bloc of Caribbean nations, which called an emergency meeting in Jamaica yesterday, said it had brokered the deal.

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