Overview
- Lawmakers approved moving forward with multiple vacancy motions and summoned Dina Boluarte to present her defense before the full Congress.
- Congress members Patricia Chirinos and Elías Varas sent formal letters to embassies, including Ecuador and Brazil, urging them not to grant political asylum to the president.
- Some legislators asked the Attorney General to evaluate a travel ban on Boluarte while proceedings and investigations continue.
- Demonstrators gathered outside the Embassy of Ecuador in San Isidro and in front of Congress, prompting a reinforced police presence to secure the sites.
- Boluarte’s lawyer, Juan Carlos Portugal, denied any plan to resign, flee, or request asylum and said his palace visit concerned reviewing the numerous fiscal cases she faces.