Four groups related to the Government announced that they will sign a motion of censure against the president of Congress, Joseph Williams Zapatafor the presentation of the extension of the competition demand that seeks that the constitutional Court pronounce on article 117 that establishes crimes to denounce a president of the Republic.
“We are going to start a process of censorship against the presidency of the Congress of the Republic. We are not going to allow the Board of Directors to take on powers of more than 130 congressmen”commented Ruth Luque, spokesperson for Democratic Change – Together for Peru.
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This bench was joined in its press conference by the ruling party from Peru Libre, the Magisterial Bloc and the Integrity and Development group.
Luque explained that the Board of Directors responded this Friday to a request for information they made to seek explanations as to why it was requested to expand the jurisdictional claim without plenary approval, as was done with the original jurisdictional claim against the Judiciary for the election of the defender. from town.
“Today the Board of Directors has informed us that it has every right to establish all the corresponding actions and that the authorization of the debate on August 15 on that competence claim has been above all, and that is an arbitrary, illegal act and that it is away from all legal proceedings”said the congresswoman.
The spokeswoman for Peru Libre, Kelly Portalatino, announced her support and also questioned the press conference on Thursday, October 20, led by José Williams and representatives of opposition groups in response to the OAS decision to activate the Inter-American Democratic Charter to visit Peru.
“It has been so evident and clear that they have not made us part of that press conference which we strongly reject because the president represents all the parliamentary benches”he stated.
