Scandal Over Irregular Financing of Foundations: Calls for Cabinet Change and Opposition Criticism

2023-07-07 05:06:52 Deputies from the UDI and –to a lesser extent– from the RN press for the withdrawal of both State Secretaries, after the scandal over the irregular financing of foundations. Meanwhile, from the Government they deny changes in the cabinet and seek to limit opposition criticism. The opposition demands clarity in the responsibilities, but … Read more

National: UDI nominees vying for the Constitutional Council aim to abolish presidential pardons

A group of candidates from UDI for the Constitutional Council have expressed their intention to remove the power of the president to grant pardons. This comes after President Gabriel Boric issued several pardons, prompting the UDI candidates to ask that the power be eliminated from the new Constitution. Rodrigo Delgado, a former minister and candidate, … Read more

Phantom militants: authorize expert reports of 5 political parties for fraudulent affiliations | bbcl_research

The Seventh Guarantee Court of Santiago authorized the Public Ministry to access the records of five political parties investigated for the affiliation of militants without consent. The prosecutor’s request was entered through a two-page document -which was agreed to by the BioBioChile Investigation Unit. In it, the prosecuting agency required the delivery of the original … Read more

After the departure of Ríos and Meza-Lopehandía: deputies ask President Boric to reverse pardons | National

UDI deputies and the United Democratic Center asked President Gabriel Boric, after acknowledging that there were untidiness when executing 13 presidential pardons, to annul these benefits. Parliamentarians from various benches asked the president Gabriel Boric that reverses the presidential pardons granted in the last hours of 2022, after acknowledging that there were untidiness in the … Read more

UDI bench casts doubt on legislative agenda and constitutional dialogue if Government delays TPP11 | National

The government spokesperson, Camila Vallejo, said this Wednesday that now it is the turn of the Senate to respect the autonomy of La Moneda and the decision of President Gabriel Boric to wait for the bilateral letters to promulgate the TPP11. From the benches of Chile Vamos in the Senate they announced that if this … Read more

Senator Núñez believes that “the Government does not have sufficient strength” to withdraw the TPP-11 | National

In the context of processing TPP-11, pro-government senators recognized that the Rejection weakened the Government and its coalitions. In the UDI they were critical and argued that the Executive has not done a good job. More than a month after the triumph of the Rejection in the exit plebiscite, senators from the ruling party recognized … Read more

“Ideological taste”: opposition deputies question Gabriel Boric’s tweet after the Military Parade | National

During this Monday, deputies from different benches questioned the statements of the President of the Republic, Gabriel Boric, after referring to the Military Parade as an “act of subordination.” “It’s not good to ‘give yourself a little taste’ again that threatens unity, it doesn’t help, it doesn’t add up, and it’s obviously a mistake,” said … Read more

JVR accuses the conventional of Vamos por Chile of being paralyzed

Sunday February 27, 2022 | 16:45 Senator Jacqueline Van Rysselberghe received questions after indicating that the conventions of Vamos por Chile are paralyzed and she does not see that they are calling to promote an alternative text of the Magna Carta. Given this, the aforementioned called her to make a self-criticism because, according to what … Read more