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Costa Rica’s Supreme Court Seeks to Strip President Chaves’ Immunity

Costa Rica’s Supreme Court Seeks to Strip President Chaves’ Immunity

Move advances corruption probe against sitting president
Costa Rica’s top court has formally requested the lifting of President Rodrigo Chaves’ immunity to allow for a corruption investigation to proceed.

The unprecedented move underscores growing political tensions in the country, with prosecutors alleging misuse of funds and abuse of power, while Chaves denies any wrongdoing.
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