Fallout from Odebrecht: Peruvian congress initiates proceedings to impeach president Kuczynski

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Lawmakers in Peru initiated proceedings to impeach President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, who refuses to resign after being accused of failing to disclose decade-old payments from a Brazilian company embroiled in Latin America’s biggest corruption scandal. In a brief session, 27 of 130 members of congress put forward a request to consider removing the former Wall Street banker for “permanent moral incapacity”. Lawmakers could summon Kuczynski to defend himself before congress as early as next week. Read full article

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golfcronie
Is no one in South American politics clean, seems to me that is why they all want to be politicians.And the West keeps giving them money.
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ALL the corrupt are in GREAT demand in Texas:
https://theintercept.com/2017/12/22/death-penalty-harris-county-texas:
/https://theintercept.com/2017/12/22/death-penalty-harris-county-texas:
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