Bolivian Former president Evo Morales resigned from the ruling MAS party. This comes amid an all-out clash with President Arce, and after an electoral court passed over control of the party to the rival Arcista faction last year. Still, Evo remains fully committed to running in the presidential election scheduled for mid-August, ignoring the ban on him imposed by a ruling from the constitutional court, increasing the chances that the party will arrive diverged to the presidential election.