The Senate voted 44 to one in favour of removing Peña following a fast-tracked impeachment trial.
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Paraguay President Peña faces impeachment over bank crisis
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Paraguay’s Senate has voted to impeach and remove President Santiago Peña from office amid a political crisis linked to the collapse of a major financial institution and an ongoing criminal investigation.
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The 44-year-old Peña assumed office in August 2023 for a five-year term.