Event Brief
Kast Takes Office as Chile Shifts Right
Filed: Mar 11, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Summary: Ultraconservative José Antonio Kast becomes president of Chile, vowing to tackle crime and immigration after a decisive victory.
WHO: José Antonio Kast
WHAT: Takes office as president
WHEN: Mar 11, 2026 at 1:24 AM ET
WHERE: Chile
WHY: Promising tough action on crime and immigration
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