Ecuador’s Moreno Faces Ruling Party Split – Bloomberg Politics

Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno’s bid to chart his own path following Rafael Correa’s decade in power gained traction Thursday as he stripped his vice president and Correa-loyalist, Jorge Glas, of his duties a day after Glas accused him of betraying the ruling party. In an executive decree, Moreno said Glas had “failed to duly understand” that loyalty and commitment to the administration included “serving the fatherland by unifying efforts.” Read more>>