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"Peruvian President Denies Rolexgate Scandal Amid Impeachment Attempt"
politics1 year ago

"Peruvian President Denies Rolexgate Scandal Amid Impeachment Attempt"

Peru's president, Dina Boluarte, has dismissed an investigation into her use of luxury watches as a "smoke-screen", denying wrongdoing and claiming the items were loaned to her. The scandal, known as Rolexgate, has embroiled her government in a political crisis and forced her to reshuffle her cabinet. Boluarte faces allegations of illicit enrichment and a separate investigation over her role in the killings of 49 people during protests. She blamed her lawyer for advising her not to address the country earlier and called on prosecutors to be more professional, dismissing the investigation as a "lie" and a "smoke-screen".

"Peruvian President Faces Intense Scrutiny in Rolexgate Probe"
politics1 year ago

"Peruvian President Faces Intense Scrutiny in Rolexgate Probe"

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte was interrogated by prosecutors for five hours amid an expanding probe into allegations of illicit enrichment and failure to declare assets, including luxury watches and jewelry. The unfolding scandal, dubbed "Rolexgate," has sparked protests and scuffles in Lima, with Boluarte's popularity at an all-time low. Despite the investigation, analysts believe she is unlikely to face consequences in the short term due to legal and political constraints, and her alliance with congressional leaders.

"Peruvian President Faces Intense Scrutiny in Rolexgate Probe"
politics1 year ago

"Peruvian President Faces Intense Scrutiny in Rolexgate Probe"

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte was interrogated by prosecutors for five hours amid an expanding probe into allegations of illicit enrichment and failure to declare assets, including luxury watches and jewelry. The unfolding scandal, dubbed "Rolexgate," has sparked protests and further eroded Boluarte's already low popularity. Despite the investigation, analysts believe she is unlikely to face immediate consequences due to legal and political constraints, and her alliance with congressional leaders is expected to keep her in office until 2026.