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Weekly Report - 01 October 2020 (WR-20-39)
ARGENTINA: Top court defies government with ‘per saltum’ ruling
Argentina’s supreme court (CSJN) ruled on 29 September that it would consider ‘per saltum’ appeals against the transfer of three federal judges involved in corruption investigations. The issue could escalate into a major conflict between the judiciary and the government led by President Alberto Fernández.
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