Paraguay President Santiago Peña impeached and placed under house arrest after the collapse of digital bank Ueno froze the savings of nearly three million people. Paraguay's Senate voted unanimously to remove Peña on Friday, and his vice president Pedro Alliana was sworn in as president hours later, serving until August 2028. Prosecutors say Peña faces questioning over alleged breach of trust and influence peddling, and he denies wrongdoing.
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