Peru Congress to debate impeachment of president
Dismissal of Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski would require support from 87 of the total 130 members in the single-chamber Congress (AFP Photo/THEO CABIZ)/ Lima (AFP) - Peru's Congress voted overwhelmingly on Friday to consider impeaching President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski next week over allegations he received bribes from Brazilian contractor Odebrecht. Ninety-three of the 118 legislators present supported the proposal to debate impeachment on December 21. "This decision will be communicated to the president to exercise his right to ...
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