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Guillermo Lasso announces move a day after the start of an impeachment trial that seems likely to lead to his removalEcuador’s embattled president, Guillermo Lasso, has dissolved congress in a bid to escape impeachment – a radical maneuver that comes amid a backdrop of wider democratic backsliding and political turbulence across Latin America.Lasso announced the dramatic move on Wednesday morning, a day after the start of an impeachment trial that seemed likely to lead to his removal from power in the coming days. Continue reading...