November 15, 2026
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Portugal PM quits as his govt probed for corruption

By on November 7, 2023 0 13 Views

The Prime Minister of Portugal, Antonio Costa, resigned on Tuesday following a large-scale investigation into corruption involving his government. Despite his claim of innocence, Costa, who has been leading the Socialist Party since 2015, announced his resignation in a televised speech. ​​The announcement came hours after police arrested his chief of staff while raiding several public buildings and other properties as part of the probe.

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