Portugal's president dissolves parliament and calls an early election after prime minister quit

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Published on November 9, 2023 - Duration: 00:35s

Portugal's president dissolves parliament and calls an early election after prime minister quit

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said Thursday that he was dissolving the nation’s parliament and calling an early election, the announcement coming two days after Prime Minister António Costa resigned with his government tainted by a corruption scandal.

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