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WED · 2026-02-18 · 08:30 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0218-17179
NSR-2026-0218-17179News Report·EN·Political Strategy
Peru impeaches President Jose Jeri over corruption allegations
Peru's Congress impeached President Jose Jeri on February 18, 2026, just four months into his term. The impeachment was triggered by multiple corruption allegations against Jeri.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-02-18 · 08:30 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Peru's Congress impeached President Jose Jeri on February 18, 2026, just four months into his term. The impeachment was triggered by multiple corruption allegations against Jeri. The vote to remove him from office occurred only weeks before a scheduled general election in Peru. The decision effectively ousts Jeri from his position as president due to the corruption accusations. The impeachment proceedings and vote took place in Peru's Congress.
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The decision was made just weeks before a general election.
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Jeri was impeached just four months into his term.
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Peru's Congress has ousted President Jose Jeri.
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The impeachment is due to multiple corruption allegations.
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