"President @ppkamigo scrambled for his political survival Thursday as opponents demanded he resign over revelations of decade-old payments from a Brazilian construction company at the center of Latin America’s biggest graft scandal."
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@ppkamigo’s tenure as Peru’s president is in the balance as the country’s parliament prepares an impeachment vote this week over his role in a corruption scandal that has rocked Latin America.”#LavaJatoPerúhttps://www.ft.com/content/f7f572a6-e33b-11e7-8b99-0191e45377ec …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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"If
@ppkamigo is as expected unseated by the opposition-run Congress in a vote on Thursday, First Vice President Martin Vizcarra would immediately replace him.": “We’re going to ensure that this government continues in power.”#LavaJatoPerúhttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-politics/peru-vp-says-committed-to-governing-if-president-ousted-idUSKBN1EB0NO …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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"Odebrecht has been at the center of Latin America’s biggest corruption scandal in a generation"
@jomaburt: “As in Brazil, they’re not pursuing corruption charges to clean Peru of corruption, they’re using the charges to remove their enemies from power”https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/19/world/americas/peru-kuczynski-impeachment.html …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@el_pais reports that@ppkamigo might be able to garner enough support to survive impeachment vote: "los 87 votos necesarios para sacar del cargo al presidente no estaban asegurados este miércoles y el oficialismo maniobraba para impedir la derrota"https://elpais.com/internacional/2017/12/20/america/1513808869_319012.html …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Peru's president
@ppkamigo has an approval rating of just 18%, down from 27% in November. Ms Fujimori’s popularity slipped from 39% to 32%. About 80% believe both politicians received money from#Odebrecht.#Peru#PPK#LavaJatoPerúhttps://www.ft.com/content/d158a6c6-e53f-11e7-97e2-916d4fbac0da …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Reuters: "Kuczynski, who denies anything improper or illegal, said Popular Force was misusing its majority to attempt a power grab. ... Kuczynski’s government ... expects about a dozen opposition lawmakers to oppose the motion or abstain from voting"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-politics/peru-president-crying-coup-signals-vps-would-quit-if-he-ousted-idUSKBN1EE1X0?il=0 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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“Congress in Peru has voted not to impeach President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski over alleged corruption. ... The motion to impeach required at least 87 votes to pass, but received only 79, with 19 against and 21 abstentions.”https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-latin-america-42451959 …
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On Christmas Eve, Peru’s President
@ppkamigo has pardoned Alberto#Fujimori, in what seems to be a quid pro quo to Kenji Fujimori, whose last minute vote prevented his impeachment only three days earlier. Shameful.https://elcomercio.pe/politica/alberto-fujimori-libertad-ppk-le-dio-indulto-humanitario-noticia-483996 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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“Luego que diez congresistas de Fuerza Popular desistieran de la decisión de vacar a PPK, se conoció que el reo ex presidente Alberto Fujimori se comunicó vía telefónica con cada uno de ellos para inducirlos a no apoyar la medida contra” PPK https://t.co/xltqnEnKDA?amp=1
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“The pardon has pitched Kuczynski's center-right government into a fresh political crisis...police fired tear gas to disperse crowds in downtown Lima in a second day of unrest, while a third lawmaker announced he was abandoning Kuczynski's political party”https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-fujimori/peruvians-march-against-fujimori-pardon-in-second-day-of-protests-idUSKBN1EK041 …
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Excelente análisis de
@ilanegra sobre el#IndultoAFujimori#PPKIndultoFujimori: “lo que ocurra a partir de ahora será de exclusiva responsabilidad de@ppkamigo y de quienes lo sigan” https://www.facebook.com/ilanegra/posts/1939211146104129 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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“El actor y director de cine es el primer ministro de Kuczynski que renuncia después de conocerse el polémico perdón a Fujimori. ... Del Solar decidió dejar su cartera al estar en "desacuerdo con el indulto".” http://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-america-latina-42497653?ocid=socialflow_facebook …
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@ppkamigo “replaced nearly half of his 19-member Cabinet on Tuesday, after back-to-back crises in his government last month ... Fujimori’s loyalists have divided the main opposition party and could help Kuczynski govern”https://www.reuters.com/article/us-peru-politics/perus-kuczynski-reshuffles-cabinet-after-fujimori-uproar-idUSKBN1EY2FT …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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“Peru’s former authoritarian leader Alberto Fujimori has left hospital as a free man, waving to supporters from a wheelchair and reigniting anger over a pardon he secured from President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski on Christmas Eve.”https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jan/05/perus-former-strongman-leaves-hospital-with-nation-split-over-pardon …
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“A Peruvian judge on Wednesday annulled the pardon granted to Alberto Fujimori, a former Peruvian president who was freed from jail after being convicted of human rights abuses, and ordered him sent back to prison.”https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/03/world/peru-alberto-fujimori.html …
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"Problems with the pardon and “grace” include the unusually quick time for it be processed...; the lack of medical specifics to justify the legal requirement for a humanitarian pardon...; and the fact that the 3-doctor panel may have lacked objectivity"https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/controversial-pardon-former-peru-president-upsets-relatives-massacre-victims-n844246 …
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"Peru’s Pedro Pablo Kuczynski may face a new opposition attempt to force him from office after one party shifted its position and said it would now support an impeachment motion of its own."https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-01/peru-opposition-parties-plan-new-motion-to-impeach-kuczynski …
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"Peru's ex-President Alberto Fujimori has been ordered to stand trial for the 1992 killings of six farmers. It comes just over a month after he was released from prison, where he was serving 25 years for human rights abuses and corruption."http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-43122187 …
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Tras crisis política y en medio de revelaciones de videos,
@ppkamigo renunció a la presidencia, según fuentes allegadas. Carta de renuncia será enviada al Congreso y mañana en el pleno sería aceptada."#PerúEnCrisishttps://gestion.pe/peru/pedro-pablo-kuczynski-renuncia-presidencia-peru-229887 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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