Paraguay's Senate has voted to impeach President Peña, removing him from office, according to Vanguard News. Vice President Alliana is taking over the presidency following the Senate's decision. The report was published on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
The Vanguard News headline identifies Peña as the president removed by the Senate and Alliana as the vice president assuming the role. The available reporting does not specify the grounds for the impeachment, the margin of the Senate vote, or the timing of the transfer of power.
The development places the presidency in Alliana's hands after a legislative action against Peña. Details beyond the impeachment and the succession were not included in the reporting available at the time of publication.
What to watch next: official statements from Alliana's incoming administration and any further reporting on the Senate's grounds for removing Peña.
