Chile’s opposition moves to impeach the president over Pandora Papers claims
By DW
14 October 2021 |
12:46 pm
Chile's opposition moves to impeach the country's president, Sebastian Pinera, for the controversial sale of a mining company through a firm owned by his children, which appeared in the Pandora Papers leaks, Congressman Tomás Hirsch says.
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