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Paraguayan President Santiago Pena resigned on Thursday (November 5, 2026) after the takeover of a bank linked to the U.S.-allied leader blocked almost half the population from accessing their money.
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takeover → resign → money
The Central Bank’s seizure of Ueno Bank two days earlier froze the deposits of some three million people, including pensioners, and sparked angry demonstrations across the country.
Thousands of Paraguayans gathered outside Congress on Thursday (November 5, 2026) to protest against the President, who is still technically in power as his resignation awaits parliamentary approval.
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resignation → freeze → approval
“Give back the money,” AFP journalists heard them yelling.
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them → give → money
Earlier demonstrations featured clashes with the police, who used tear gas and water cannons on the crowd.
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who → feature → crowd
“My family ran out of money, we don’t have any cash.
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we → run → cash
Santi (Pena) is a criminal, he has to go to jail,” 21-year-old student protester Andres Maldonado told AFP.
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Maldonado → have → AFP
Lawmakers voted unanimously on Thursday (November 5, 2026) to launch impeachment proceedings against Mr. Pena over the crisis, alleging misconduct and a conflict of interest in dealings with the bank to which he is tied.
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he → vote → which
The right-wing President said he would attend his impeachment trial, which is set to begin on Friday (November 6, 2026), after earlier apologizing to the people of Paraguay.
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which → say → Paraguay
“It was never my intention to betray the trust you placed in me,” he said in a video posted on X announcing his resignation.
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he → betray → resignation
Mr. Pena’s priority, he added, is “the peace of mind of Paraguayans who entrusted their savings to our financial system.”
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who → add → system
Paraguay’s Central Bank said it took over Ueno due to a severe capital shortfall, in order to “protect depositors and preserve the stability of the financial system.”
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it → say → system
“Ueno approved a loan for us to buy our first house.
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us → approve → house
But the funds were never disbursed, and now we have nowhere to live
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we → disburse → ?
,” 26-year-old Nadia Gonzalez, a mother of three, told AFP.
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Gonzalez → tell → AFP
Long lines of people trying to withdraw their money from Ueno branches snaked down Asuncion’s streets on Tuesday (October 3, 2026) and Wednesday (October 4, 2026).
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lines → try → Tuesday
Mr. Pena owned shares in a group that controlled the bank, but he sold them last year.
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he → own → them
He had attempted to ease tensions by requesting the resignation of Central Bank president Carlos Carvallo, who consented, and setting a five-day limit for the return of funds.
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who → attempt → funds
Neither measure proved sufficient.
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measure → prove → ?
Congress called an extraordinary session of both chambers on Thursday (November 5, 2026) to decide whether to accept Pena’s resignation or reject it and proceed with the impeachment process.
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Congress → call → process
But the session failed to reach a quorum, so the vote did not go ahead.
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vote → fail → quorum
A later extraordinary session scheduled the impeachment trial to begin on Friday morning.
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trial → schedule → morning
“A criminal scheme has been set up here that has dedicated itself to draining a bank, under the protection of institutions he controlled as president of the republic,” Opposition lawmaker Raul Benitez stated.
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Benitez → set → republic
The aim is to conclude the trial on Friday as a way to “reassure the public,” ruling party Senator Derlis Maidana told reporters.
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Maidana → conclude → reporters
Vice President Pedro Alliana is set to take over as leader of the South American nation.
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Alliana → set → nation
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