“The Prosecutor of the Nation decided to initiate an investigation of the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo, for an alleged crime against the Administration of Justice-Personal Concealment. The object of the investigation is the recent events related to the changes in the interior sector,” said the prosecution on Twitter.
A year on the tightrope
The president of Peru faces other investigations as alleged influence peddling Y thesis plagiarism for his master’s degree almost a year after assuming power, in the midst of a constant political uncertainty which has led him to appoint four cabinets, in addition to social conflicts that have weakened his government.
Pedro Castillo, who rejects all the accusations, said the day before that González was removed from his post because he did not present results in the fight against the citizen insecurityconsidered as the main problem of Peru.
The Congress He is also investigating it and several opposition legislators said after the complaint by the former Minister of the Interior that they will prepare a motion to start a new impeachment against the president, who has already survived two attempts to dismissal.
To remove Pedro Castillo, a former leftist trade unionist and rural teacher, requires more than 87 votes out of 130 in Congress, something unlikely at the moment, according to analysts.
Castillo has been summoned by the prosecutor’s office for August 4 to testify on the case of an alleged irregular delivery of public works contracts and alleged influence peddling in the promotion of high-ranking military officers.
Source: Ambito
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