
Paraguayan President Peña resigns, lower house votes 78-0 to impeach
Vice President Alliana set to take over after Ueno Bank collapse leaves millions without access to accounts
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña resigned Thursday as the collapse of Ueno Bank triggered a political crisis, with the lower house voting 78-0 minutes later to impeach him. Vice President Pedro Alliana is expected to be sworn in after Congress accepts the resignation, while the impeachment charges head to the Senate.