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Paraguay President Stays in Office as Senate Continues Political Trial
Paraguay's president remains in power after Senate resumes political trial despite congressional failure to vote on resignation.
In brief
Paraguay's president remains in power after Senate resumes political trial despite congressional failure to vote on resignation. Paraguay's president Santiago Peña stays in office after Senate resumes political trial over banking crisis. Originally reported by Infobae.
President Santiago Peña
Santiago Peña remains president after Congress failed to vote on his resignation due to lack of quorum.
Senate Resumes Political Trial
Senate president Basilio Núñez will hold session to continue political trial approved by Congress.
Banking Crisis Motivates Resignation
Peña's resignation follows Ueno Bank's liquidity crisis affecting millions of depositors and pensioners.
The short version
Paraguay's president Santiago Peña stays in office after Senate resumes political trial over banking crisis.
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