{"id":99492,"date":"2017-05-24T13:13:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T17:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=99492"},"modified":"2017-05-24T13:13:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T17:13:17","slug":"presidents-sister-awaiting-decision-about-her-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/05\/24\/presidents-sister-awaiting-decision-about-her-presidency\/","title":{"rendered":"President\u2019s sister awaiting decision about her presidency"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_99521\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99521\" style=\"width: 211px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99521\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Lucia-Medina-Sanchez-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99521\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lucia Medina S\u00e1nchez \/ C\u00e1mara de Diputados<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>President of the Chamber of Deputies, Luc\u00eda Medina, has insisted that it will be the Political Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party that will decide whether she will continue in her position that she took up in August 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, there was an internal agreement within the party that a decision as to whether she would continue as president of the chamber of deputies would be taken after 12 months. Fellow deputies Rub\u00e9n Maldonado, Radham\u00e9s Camacho and Dem\u00f3stenes Mart\u00ednez, are also requesting the PC to make a decision, as one of them would likely succeed her should she be replaced.<\/p>\n<p>Former legal advisor to the President, Cesar Pina Toribio, in remarks published in Diario Libre, called for the agreement signed by the Political Committee of the PLD to be respected. The agreement calls for alternating the presidency of the Chamber of Deputies. Toribio was named ambassador in Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2017\/05\/23\/467186\/lucia-medina-dice-que-no-es-loca-y-que-se-remite-al-acuerdo-del-cp-sobre-su-cargo\" target=\"_blank\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n<p>24 May 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of the Chamber of Deputies, Luc\u00eda Medina, has insisted that it will be the Political Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party that will decide whether she will continue in her position that she took up in August 2016. Apparently, there was an internal agreement within the party that a decision as to whether she &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2017\/05\/24\/presidents-sister-awaiting-decision-about-her-presidency\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}