Overview

• The motion, filed by Susel Paredes and backed by 35 signatures, alleges a lack of suitability, trust and probity by Juan José Santiváñez.
• Congress president José Jerí Oré said the Mesa Directiva and Junta de Portavoces will decide Monday–Tuesday on admissibility using a report from the Oficialía Mayor.
• Prime Minister Eduardo Arana said the Executive will respect Congress’s decision and cautioned against basing political sanctions on uncorroborated media reports.
• Santiváñez and Arana appeared before the Comisión de Fiscalización after Panorama aired audio that allegedly discussed favors for Miguel Marcelo Salirrosas.
• The filing recalls Santiváñez’s March censure as interior minister and notes he faces a judicial process with an 18‑month travel restriction.