Political turmoil comes after a digital bank’s failure has left half the population without access to their accounts.
Lawmakers in Paraguay have resumed impeachment proceedings against President Santiago Pena, a day after he resigned amid links to the country’s worst financial crisis in decades.
The Senate convened a rare session on Friday to consider Pena’s political future, opting to move forward with efforts to remove the conservative economist from office.
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Politicians formally filed impeachment charges against the president on Thursday, despite his resignation.…
