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The Congress of Peru elects José Jerí’s successor on Wednesday, dismissed on Tuesday for his suspected ties with Chinese businessmen and a group of women who would have been favored with state contracts. He will be a new head of state who will not come out of the popular vote, but a parliamentary one. The elected one will rule for the next five months: he will hand over the command on 28 July to the winner of the April 12 elections. Continue rea…
Peru’s Congress heads to runoff vote to pick José Jerí’s successor
Peru’s Congress moved to a second-round vote to elect a new head of the legislature, who will automatically become president after José Jerí was removed on Tuesday amid allegations of influence peddling and suspicious links to Chinese businessmen.
Peru Ousts Jerí as Congress Keeps the Revolving Door Spinning
On Tuesday, Peru’s Congress removed interim president José Jerí just weeks before the April elections, adding to nearly a decade of political instability. The decision came after investigations into his meetings and hiring practices. Now, lawmakers have to choose a new caretaker leader by Wednesday evening. The post Peru Ousts Jerí as Congress Keeps the Revolving Door Spinning appeared first on LatinAmerican Post.
This evening in Lima, Peru, locked between four walls the Peruvian congressmen, the same ones who put and take out presidents at their whim, have elected their ninth president, after the dismissal of José Jerí and the new interim president must survive until the formal election of April 12 of this year. After [...] The entry The show must continue: Congress of Peru elects its 9th Pdte, none obtained a majority and there will be another return pu…
Despite the fact that he had to vote in his now term as congressman, the dismissed Jos Jer did not arrive at the election session of the new president of Congress, and of course of the Republic.
The four candidates to succeed José Jerí in the Board of Directors and the Interim Presidency of the Angels predicted the fall of José Jerí: “He does not finish his term due to scandals”The dismissal of José Jerí removed the political board and accelerated the times in Congress. With the main chair empty, the parliamentarians prepare to elect this Wednesday, February 18, at 6:00 in the afternoon, the legislator who will not only preside over Par…
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