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Uruguay's vice-president resigns; Mujica's wife expected to assume

Saturday, September 9th 2017 - 20:04 UTC
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Uruguayan Vice president, and head of the Senate, Raul Sendic has stepped down after presenting his “indeclinable” resignation to the ruling coalition plenary and to president Tabare Vazquez, quelling what was becoming a major political and institutional situation given his long string of misconducts, some of them precisely questioned by an ethics tribunal from the coalition. Read full article

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  • DemonTree

    What a mess. All very well Mujica being the 'world's poorest president' when his protege was spending public money like he'd won the lottery. Seems to be another example of employing someone for their loyalty rather than their competence too.

    Sep 10th, 2017 - 01:04 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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