The Constitutional Affairs Commission called to discuss the text from 15. The initiative seeks to prevent the candidacy of leaders convicted of corruption in the second instance.
In the middle of the $ LIBRA scandal, wait for Thursday’s session by the SUSPENSION OF THE STEP, he Senate The Clean file project. The initiative, which prevents leaders convicted by corruption In the second instance to be candidates, arrives with Half sanction of deputies.
The president of the Constitutional Affairs Commission, Alejandra Vigo, of United Provinces, convened for Wednesday at 15 at the discussion of the projectwhich was sanctioned in the lower house by 144 in favor and 98 against, with the impulse of freedom progresses, the pro and part of radicalism.
While the project that could prevent the former president Cristina Kirchner Being a candidate will begin to analyze tomorrow, your treatment is totally discarded in the session that, according to Scope, It will take place this Thursday, where the suspension of open, simultaneous and mandatory primaries will be discussed. The ruling also considers to take the specifications of Ariel Lijo For the Supreme Court.
Senate of the dialoguistic nation
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What proposes the clean file project
The project sanctioned in Deputies states that leaders who have a second sentence for corruption will not be able to run in the elections where president, deputies or senators are elected, as well as other elective positions of public administration.
In the initiative it was established that A leader will be excluded when the second instance ruling has occurred as the top date 180 days before the general elections.
According to the current electoral calendar, the hinge date for this year that arises from the law of Clean file It is April 29, the day of issuance of the provisional registers as established in article 25 of the Electoral Code, that is, six months before the general elections of October 26
Second instance failures that take place after that date will not cancel the electoral participation of the convicted candidates.
The last minute changes that promoted the half sanction in deputies
The average sanction in Deputies broke out after the ruling agreed to modify the Opinion After an emergency meeting in the office of Martín Menem With dialoguistic deputies. Thus, the so -called “Petri clause” was changed, which proposed that only those convicted in the second instance could be candidate in the year before the elections.
In deputies, the session revolved around the figure of the former president Cristina Kirchner. Union for the Homeland (UP) denounced that the objective of Clean file is the “proscription” of the today’s head of the Justicialist Party, the main opposition to the government. Meanwhile, lThe defenders of this project denied that purpose And they affirmed that they seek to avoid the arrival of “corrupt” to the public function.
The only two abstentions were those of the deputies of the Federal Meeting Block, Miguel Ángel Pichetto and Nicolás Massot. “It seems to me that the Minister of Defense (for the Luis Petri clause), that I do not know how it appears, He is a real mamarracho, because he also gives discretion to the judges“Pichetto explained when explaining his vote.
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