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Proposed Chilean reform mandates drug testing for officials but excludes President and judiciary

A legislative proposal by Jose Antonio Kast seeks to mandate the dismissal of public officials who test positive for drug use, but excludes the President and judges due to constitutional constraints on their removal. The exclusion highlights ongoing legal debates regarding the immunity and tenure protections afforded to high-ranking state officials in Chile.

La Terceraabout 15 hours agoCLCredibility 32%View source

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