Peruvian president dissolves congress and installs emergency government. This happens only hours before Parliament wanted to come together to debate his impeachment.
Teletica is a Costa Rican news outlet.
https://www.teletica.com/internacional/presidente-de-peru-disuelve-el-congreso-e-instaura-gobierno-de-emergencia_325142
Peru’s president dissolves Congress, which then votes in VP
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Pedro Castillo dissolved the nation’s Congress on Wednesday and called for new legislative elections, but the Congress rejected the decree and voted to replace him with the vice president.
Castillo had tried to beat lawmakers to the punch as they prepared to debate a third attempt to remove him from office. The national ombudsman’s office called it a coup.
Castillo also installed a new emergency government, and called for the next round of lawmakers to develop a new constitution for the Andean nation. Meanwhile, Castillo said in a televised address that he would rule by decree, and ordered a nightly curfew starting Wednesday night.
Castillo also announced that he’ll make changes in the leadership of the judiciary, police and constitutional court. The head of Peru’s army and four ministers, including those over foreign affairs and the economy, resigned……..
https://apnews.com/article/peru-caribbean-government-pedro-castillo-62923886f7c53b1dcceb0db84cb09888