Politics & Government

Rolandas Paksas Impeached from Presidency

Rolandas Paksas was impeached by the Lithuanian parliament, becoming the first president in the country to be removed from office through impeachment. The process was driven by allegations of abuse of power, violation of the constitution, and links to organized crime. Following a thorough investigation, the parliament voted after hearings and discussions, leading to Paksas's exit from the presidency, which he had held since 2003. The case garnered extensive media coverage and raised questions about political accountability.

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