Caught in the midst of a scandal, La Libertad Avanza national deputy JosΓ© Luis Espert has taken a βleave of absenceβ from the lower house Chamber of Deputies.
Espert, 63, made his request during a session of the lower house on Wednesday. Citing βpersonal reasonsβ in a short statement to Congress Speaker MartΓn Menem, he asked to be placed on leave until December 8 β the day before his term in office ends.
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