Bolivia's Assembly suspends Attorney General Mariaca in final vote
Bolivia's Legislative Assembly amended Law 260 and voted with a two-thirds majority to finally suspend Attorney General Róger Mariaca, removing him from office. The move follows a marathon session and represents a decisive political action against a top judicial official, likely reflecting ongoing political tensions between the executive and judicial branches.
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Bolivia: Attorney General Mariaca Suspended Amidst Coup Allegations
Bolivia's Legislative Assembly has confirmed the suspension of Attorney General Róger Mariaca, a decisive political action against a top judicial official. This action follows a visa revocation for Mariaca and others, which is claimed to be part of a calculated sequence of events raising concerns of a possible coup d'état. The government's full motivations and opposition responses remain unclear.