Mercedes Aráoz

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Mercedes Aráoz

Peruvian politician

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Peru
The short presidencies of Martín Vizcarra (2018–20), Manuel Merino (2020), and Francisco Sagasti (2020–21) and the COVID-19 pandemic
…back by electing Vice President Mercedes Aráoz as the country’s interim leader. The competing claims to the country’s leadership lasted only a few days, however. When it became clear that the military and police backed Vizcarra, Aráoz resigned. Moreover, in mid-January the Constitutional Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of Vizcarra’s dismissal…
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…back by electing Vice President Mercedes Aráoz as the country’s interim leader. The competing claims to the country’s leadership lasted only a few days, however. When it became clear that the military and police backed Vizcarra, Aráoz resigned. Moreover, in mid-January the Constitutional Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of Vizcarra’s dismissal…
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