A new political crisis has been triggered with the recent departure of Mariano González as Minister of the Interior, after the formation of a special team was established to capture fugitives close to President Pedro Castillo’s inner circle.
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A recent corruption scandal in Brazil with ties to the Bolsonaro administration has the potential to cost the sitting president, both in reelection prospects and in potential jailtime.
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The Harmonization Commission of Chile revised the new draft constitution, ending up with a document of 387 permanent rules and 56 transitional provisions as opposed to the original 499 article draft. Voting on the document started June 28.
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Newcomers to Gustavo Petro’s government coalition have joined quickly and without major public demands as they hope to be considered for distribution in the new cabinet.
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Samantha Jirón and Evelyng Pinto are left vulnerable to the aggression of other prisoners after being transferred to common cells in the women’s prison La Esperanza.
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Of the nearly 400 thousand officers in the Policía Boliviana very few are corrupt; however, the few “bad guys” have tarnished the reputation of the entire institution.
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The President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, proposed to reduce the power of the President of the Republic in his constitutional reform to contribute to the development of democracy.
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After an extensive exchange of letters between the Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) and the Ministry of Defense in recent weeks, the Armed Forces representative on the Electoral Transparency Commission, General Heber Portella, attended a meeting held by the Court on Monday, June 20, but chose to remain silent, according to two participants.
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Ecuador finds itself in a state of emergency, as declared by the president on June 17.
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