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Karla Rubilar criticizes Kast over sentence reductions for people convicted of child abuse
Piñera's former spokesperson called on La Moneda to acknowledge a mistake and welcomed the Boric administration's rejection of those requests before they reached the courts.
Boric backs Lula a day before Brazil's presidential runoff
The former Chilean president called Lula "that lovely old man who, at 80, keeps fighting" and said he hoped Lula would defeat Flávio Bolsonaro.
Benjamín Moreno defends Rabat and revives the Monsalve case against the opposition
The Republican caucus leader accused the left of opportunism and said Congress also failed by passing the 2022 law without noticing the loophole.
UDI president blames Boric government for sentence reductions for 56 convicted offenders
Guillermo Ramírez defended Minister Fernando Rabat and called for changing the law to prevent sentence reductions for child abusers.
Deputy Jorge Guzmán calls for ban on sentence reductions for sex offenses
The Evópoli lawmaker questioned why the benefit remained in place under both Boric and Kast, and called for victims to be put first.
Cordero accuses Rabat of departing from the law in sentence reductions for 56 people
Boric’s former minister called for prioritizing the sentence enforcement bill and criticized a possible constitutional impeachment against Rabat.
UDI defends Rabat over sentence reductions for 56 people convicted of child abuse
Guillermo Ramírez said the justice minister followed the law and blamed Boric's government, while the opposition considers bringing a constitutional accusation against him.
Jeannette Jara takes a back seat to Bachelet and Boric's leadership
The former Communist candidate divides her time between teaching, a consultancy and a doctorate in Buenos Aires, and those close to her do not rule out a mayoral bid.
Juan Carvajal criticizes the Kast government's communications approach
Bachelet's former communications chief and former adviser to Boric questions the President's overexposure and the lack of strategy at La Moneda.
Former Foreign Ministers Moreno and Van Klaveren urge care in relations with Argentina
The former ministers under Piñera and Boric warn that controversies over Magallanes and the Falkland Islands threaten decades of integration between the two countries.
Eleventh deportation flight reignites dispute over figures under Boric's administration
Sauerbaum cites 2,000 departures compared with 700 under the previous government, and Thayer responds that voluntary departures were not previously counted.
Opposition to Kast files seven petitions with Constitutional Court in seven months of government
Opponents of the current government have already filed more challenges to bills than were recorded during Boric's entire administration.
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro to decide Brazil's course in runoff
The Brazilian president seeks a fourth term after losing the first round, with polls tied and a Congress that ended up leaning to the right.
Brazil decides between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in runoff: results at 19:00
Brazil's runoff arrives with a statistical tie in the polls, and the final result is expected around 19:00 mainland Chile time.
Rabat rules out resigning after sentence reductions for 56 people convicted of child abuse
The Minister of Justice announced a bill to exclude child rapists from that benefit and blamed previous governments for the legal loophole.
Electoral Service detects unsupported payment of $111 million to PDG leadership
The Electoral Service has not approved the PDG's accounts for 2023 or 2024, and the law allows the records to be referred to the Electoral Tribunal after three rejections.
Sedini accuses government of leaving room for Boric’s former ministers
Kast’s former spokesperson called for ministers to appear more often in the media and warned that Gonzalo Arenas’s role as spokesperson will be key for the executive branch.
Boric urges the left to persuade those who think differently, and La Moneda responds
Spokesperson Gonzalo Arenas asked the former president to show greater deference toward the Kast government and offer solutions instead of public criticism.
Senator Castro removes Pedro Araya from Constitution Committee, dividing PPD
The replacement of Araya with Mirosevic, pushed by the PS without notifying the PPD leadership, exposed internal divisions within the opposition in the Senate.
Boric acknowledges the left does not have a majority and calls for dialogue with those who think differently
At the University of Chile Student Federation's 120th anniversary, the former president urged his political camp to set aside internal disputes and persuade those who think differently to regain support.
