Peruvian president dissolves country’s Congress only hours before impeachment vote

By Asher Notheis

Published December 7, 2022 7:38pm ET

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Peruvian president dissolves country’s Congress only hours before impeachment vote — Peruvian President Pedro Castillo dissolved the country’s Congress hours before an impeachment debate for him had been scheduled. The impeachment vote would have been Congress’s third attempt at impeaching Castillo since he began his term as president in July 2021. Castillo also announced a curfew in the country, as well as the “reorganization” of Peru’s […]

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo dissolved the country’s Congress hours before an impeachment debate for him had been scheduled.

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