Yara Jiménez and Pueblo Soberano Respond to Constitutional Chamber Ruling on Alternate Magistrate Elections

Legislative President Yara Jiménez and the officialist bloc leader Nogui Acosta have responded to a decision by the Constitutional Chamber. This ruling invalidates the process of returning the list of candidates for alternate magistrate positions. The Constitutional Chamber's decision impacts the legislative assembly's ability to select these alternate magistrates. The specific details of the ruling and its implications for the ongoing selection process are central to the reactions from Jiménez and Acosta. Their statements address the legal and procedural challenges presented by the Constitutional Chamber's intervention. The Pueblo Soberano party, represented by Acosta, is also directly affected by this resolution. The legislative assembly had previously returned the nomination list, a move now deemed invalid by the court. This situation creates a procedural hurdle for filling the alternate magistrate roles. The reactions from the legislative leaders aim to clarify their stance and the path forward following this judicial decision.