By Raúl Peñaranda, Brújula Digital: The cost of keeping Lara vs. the cost of expelling him Today, the scenarios are reduced to weighing the pros and cons of formally removing him from government or maintaining this permanent noise produced by the vice president. Edmand Lara/Screenshot At this point, everything indicates that the rupture between President…
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The vice president drives erosion of the president’s image | El vicepresidente impulsa desgaste de la imagen presidencial
By Luis Alberto Ruiz, La Patria: Analyst says Luis Alberto Ruiz, political analyst / Erbol Political analyst Luis Alberto Ruiz warns that Edmand Lara is seeking to position himself as an electoral alternative amid internal crises and scandals within the government. Ruiz has expressed concern over the turmoil affecting the country’s presidential duo. According to him, Vice…
An Absurd Fight Two Weeks In | Una pelea absurda a dos semanas de gobierno
By Editorial, Bolivian Thoughts: The Legacy of Disorder: A Bloated State, Internal Fractures, and a Country on the Brink of Collapse The country has awakened to the institutional hangover left by nearly two decades of MAS rule. And what we are seeing in these first days of the new administration is not exactly a ray…
Clash Between Paz and Lara Over a Ministry, Quotas, and Power | Paz y Lara chocan por un ministerio, cuotas y poder
By Yolanda Mamani, El Deber: Rodrigo Paz and Edmand Lara. Photos: APG and Vice-Presidency The head of state reveals that the Justice Ministry was a power quota requested by Vice President Edmand Lara, for whom he backed away from his promise to eliminate that ministry. Lara protests on TikTok over changes in the Executive Branch….
A Minister on the Edge | Ministro en la cuerda floja
By Erbol: MADE HIS CASE PUBLIC Government confirms that Vidovic has an enforceable sentence and ‘will not be able to hold public office’ The Minister of Justice and Transparency, Freddy Vidovic, has an enforceable three-year sentence for the crimes of aiding evasion, active bribery, and others, meaning that “he will not be able to hold…
Áñez upon leaving prison | Áñez al salir del penal
By Brújula Digital: “I will never regret having served my country” With a Bolivian flag and alongside her two children, José Armando and Carolina Ribera Áñez, the former president left the Miraflores prison at 10:59 a.m. She was greeted by a large crowd. Former president Jeanine Áñez, together with her children, leaves prison. Photo: APG…
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