The President of the Council of Ministers, Hannibal Torresestimated that the Congress of the Republic is going to censor it then go before the plenary next Thursday May 12 to respond to an interpellatory statement.
In statements to Canal N, he stated that “He’s prepared” for a possible censorship in that power of the State and said he understood that the parliamentarians will act in accordance with what they are declaring.
“I am prepared for everything. I understand that this Congress is going to censor me. No (I have information about whether I am going to be censored). Now I’ve gone and testified about everything they’ve asked me. I am going to go and testify about everything that happened.”he expressed.
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“They rightly or wrongly can censor me. I’m not going to say anything. I am prepared for that (censorship) and I understand that the congressmen are going to act in accordance with what they are manifesting “he added.
As recalled, the prime minister will have to answer seven questions before Congress about the government’s actions in the face of citizen protests and the questioned supreme decree that ordered social immobility in Lima and Callao on April 5.
On the other hand, Torres Vásquez questioned the statements of the president of the Control CommissionHéctor Ventura (Popular Force), who hinted that he could be included as investigated in the investigations by the Saratea case.
“What can I expect from the president of the commission if he comes out to lie publicly? He can make me investigated, but what is he going to find? I have repeated a thousand times the contradictions into which Mrs. Karelim López has fallen”he underlined.
It should be noted that Hannibal Torres assured this Wednesday that in the meeting he held with Bruno Pachecoformer secretary general of the Government Palace, occurred without the president peter castle have knowledge and that there were no witnesses to it.
In statements to the Supervision and Comptroller Commissionthe chief of staff said that their meeting was held to find out if the 20 thousand dollars found in the bathroom of the Government Palace have an illicit origin.
“I met with Bruno Pacheco on a street in San Borja, at that moment he gets into the car and I tell him ‘what happened to the 20 thousand dollars’, he tells me that he has taken that money from the bank and that he has the bank receipt ”he expressed.
“He tells me that he gave the money to his lawyer, he says that the money was in his bathroom cabinet. He told me that he didn’t have a job and I told him that he couldn’t work in the state after what had happened. […] The president did not know about the meeting. I had no power to get him out of the country as Karelim López says”he added.
