Lorena Villaverde confirmed this on Tuesday She withdrew the resignation she submitted for her seat as national representative, She did not receive sufficient support to take her seat in the Senate, amid the scandal in which she was involved in alleged ties to the drug trade.
“However, I have withdrawn my resignation The Senate process continues and we will see about that. “I think I am fully confident that the prestige and morality that the Senate stands for should not violate the Constitution.” He confirmed that he had the support of La Libertad Avanza (LLA).
The woman from Rio Negro confirmed to Infobae that “the entire La Libertad Avanza area made a great effort to… To adhere to the national constitution“She can take office as a senator on December 10.
Last week, she was unable to be sworn in as a senator-elect because the same libertarian bloc requested that her testimony be returned to the Constitutional Affairs Committee for analysis.
His testimony had already received a rejection ruling Due to opposition from legislators from the Union por la Patria and also from the radical Pablo Blanco, the larretista Guadalupe Tagliaferri and the Peronist dissident Juan Carlos Romero.
Villaverde, the current national representative, resigned from her position as a lawmaker so that she could take up the position of senator.
But since the ruling party failed to obtain the necessary votes to support its seat, He withdrew his resignation pending what would happen to his seat in the Senate.