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Jeanine Añez sworn in as Bolivia's president after 2 parliamentary maneuvers, and while Evo Morales' MAS-IPSP boycotts session. erbol.com.bo/nacional/jeanine-a%C3%B1ez-se-declara-presidenta-y-asume-con-apoyo-de-c%C3%ADvicosPermalink On twitter.com
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Añez first declared herself president of the Senate (MAS-IPSP president and VP both had resigned), then took office of president on the basis of the unavailability of the President, VP.Permalink On twitter.com
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These acts violated expectations if not the law. MAS-IPSP senators (if there are enough left) could have voted in a new Senate presidentPermalink On twitter.com
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And the legislature was expected to consider Evo Morales and Álvaro García Linera's resignation letters.Permalink On twitter.com
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It's unclear if Añez took these moves to overcome quorum issues, surpass a MAS-IPSP boycott, outflank an alternate figure or just to speed up the process.Permalink On twitter.com
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Including the MAS-IPSP and its millions of voters (a plurality in October) is absolutely vital for the interim president and today was a very bad show of doing so.Permalink On twitter.com
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But another night of interim military rule is also a bad sign for democracy. No easy choice.On twitter.com
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MAS-IPSP will have to decide if they are boycotting post-Evo government or playing to win. Soon.Permalink On twitter.com
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Evo Morales appears to be boycotting. @evoespueblo/1194401300651397121?s=19Permalink On twitter.com