Bolivia president moves toward state of emergency

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President Rodrigo Paz moved closer to enacting a state of emergency to allow military intervention in protests.

WHO: Rodrigo Paz

WHAT: Moved closer to enacting a state of emergency allowing military intervention in demonstrations

WHEN: Jun 9, 2026 at 6:58 AM ET

WHERE: Bolivia

WHY: Protests over Bolivia's worst economic crisis in decades, including roadblocks and demands for government action, have driven unrest and shortages.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Bolivian Congress grants power to use troops · Jun 7, 2026 at 9:06 PM ET
Bolivia lowers threshold for state of emergency declarations · Jun 7, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET

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