Peru bill: presidential vacancy for moral incapacity would trigger general elections

Peruvian congressman César Holguín proposes a constitutional reform whereby a presidential vacancy declared for 'moral incapacity' would also dissolve Congress and require fresh general elections. The bill aims to prevent a repeat of the 2022–2023 crisis when Congress removed Pedro Castillo and assumed extended powers. Its passage is uncertain and would require broad legislative support.

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