Costa Rica’s top court on Tuesday asked Congress to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of immunity for the first time, enabling a corruption trial. Prosecutors allege Chaves directed a presidency-hired firm to pay $32,000 to his ex-advisor. The unprecedented move escalates a clash between the conservative leader and the judiciary.
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Costa Rica's top court seeks to strip president of immunity in corruption case

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