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Senator Jeanine Áñez Declares Herself Interim President of Bolivia

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday, the second vice-president of the Senate, the opposition senator Jeanine Áñez, declared herself the acting president of Bolivia, despite the lack of a quorum in Congress.

Two previous attempts by the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies to establish a quorum had failed because there were insufficient deputies present, due to a boycott by members of Morales' political party MAS.

The 52-year-old must . . .

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