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Peru's embattled govt seeks confidence vote as Rolexgate scandal rages

Turmoil in Peru as President Boluarte faces investigation for suspected illegal enrichment and failing to declare luxury items.
Impeachment proceedings unlikely in Congress, controlled by right-wing parties supporting Boluarte, avoiding risk of early elections.
If indicted, trial for Rolex scandal could only take place after Boluarte's term ends in July 2026 or if she is impeached.

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Amid Scandal Over President's Rolex Watches. A Key Vote In Peru

Peru's embattled government will on Wednesday ask Congress for a vote of confidence that collides with its umpteenth scandal: how the president came to own a collection of pricey Rolex watches and jewelry. Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen was appointed only a month ago after his predecessor resigned over a scandal in which he allegedly granted political favors to a much younger love interest. Like any new prime minister, Adrianzen has to go befo…

1 month ago·New Delhi, India

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VOA News

Peru's PM seeks confidence vote as 'Rolexgate' scandal rages

The move follows a week in which six ministers resigned after a police raid on President Dina Boluarte's home and offices in search of the luxury watches

1 month ago·United States

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Malay Mail

Peru president’s cabinet wins confidence vote amid Rolexgate scandal

LIMA, April 4 — Peru’s Congress yesterday granted a crucial vote of confidence to President Dina Boluarte’s new cabinet, allowing it to proceed in office amid a scandal over the leader’s luxury Rolex collection. The vote, which lawmakers passed with 70 in favour, versus 38 against and 17 abstaining, gives the green light for Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen to move forward in his post, which he took up last month. It came during a turbulent wee…

1 month ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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Deutsche Welle

Peru: PM wins confidence vote amid Rolexgate scandal

Congress has backed new Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen after he asked for a vote of confidence over a scandal involving the president's Rolex collection.

1 month ago·Germany

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France24

Peru's embattled govt seeks confidence vote as Rolexgate scandal rages

1 month ago·France

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Le Monde

Peru president's cabinet secures vote of confidence amid 'Rolexgate' scandal

The vote came during a turbulent week in which six ministers resigned after a police raid on President Boluarte's home and offices, making it a key litmus test of support for the fragile government.

1 month ago·Paris, France

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