Peru swears in new leader after president ousted amid constitutional crisis
Legislators voted 101-6 with 10 abstentions to remove Pedro Castillo from office.
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Legislators voted 101-6 with 10 abstentions to remove Pedro Castillo from office.
Congress voted to remove Pedro Castillo and appointed his vice president to lead the nation.
Peru's Congress voted to remove President Pedro Castillo from office Wednesday and replace him with the vice president, shortly after Castillo tried to dissolve the legislature ahead of a scheduled vote to remove him.
Pedro Castillo also installed a new emergency government and ordered a nightly curfew.
Pedro Castillo also installed a new emergency government and ordered a nightly curfew.