Peru's Congress votes to impeach President Dina Boluarte

Peru"s Congress has unanimously voted to impeach President Dina Boluarte, citing "permanent moral incapacity." The decision comes amid public outrage over rising crime and corruption, with Boluarte"s approval rating at just 4%.

Following the impeachment, Congress President José Jerí will assume interim leadership until the elections scheduled for 2026. This marks a significant political shift in the country, as Boluarte faced mounting pressure from both the public and lawmakers.

Earlier reports indicated that this was the third presidential vacancy motion against Boluarte, which was admitted with 113 votes. The political landscape in Peru continues to evolve as the country grapples with issues of governance and public trust.

For further context on similar situations, see recent developments in Peru"s political climate.