Rubén Velázquez

Rubén Velázquez

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Rubén Velázquez is a Paraguayan senator from the 'Yo Creo' party who recently co-signed a resolution demanding accountability from the INE regarding questionable hiring practices, particularly focusing on the employment of Giovanni Divitto, the son of Senator Norma Aquino.

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Rubén Velázquez is a senator who supported the resolution concerning the police's actions in the Umbral operation.

Senado exige explicaciones sobre policías vinculados al operativo Umbral - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-19
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Senator Rubén Velázquez was involved in presenting the project to replenish the funds for municipalities.

Senador Noria critica al gobierno por dilatar reposición de recursos a Canindeyú - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-12-19
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Rubén Velázquez co-presented a project for compensation concerning the Saltos del Guairá.

Senado trata este miércoles nueva patente de vehículos - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-12-17
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Rubén Velázquez indicated that there was no break in the opposition and that they are supporting candidates from the Liberal Party.

No hay ruptura en la oposición, asegura senador de Yo Creo - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-12-13
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Rubén Velázquez commented on the evident signals left by the secret meeting.

Reunión secreta de Peña y ministros de la Corte fue para “acelerar” condena a Prieto, afirma senador - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-12-11
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Senator Rubén Velázquez spoke about the municipal elections in Ciudad del Este, which resulted in a victory for Dani Mujica.

“El Partido Colorado subestimó a Ciudad del Este”, dice Velázquez - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-11-10
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Rubén Velázquez confirmed the apprehension of a person attempting to vote with someone else's ID.

Mujica y Prieto destacan unidad de la oposición y descartan temor a fraude - ABC en el Este
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-11-09
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Rubén Velázquez, senator for the Yo Creo party, expressed that the upcoming elections will mark a significant change in politics.

A un día de las elecciones en CDE, surgen primeras denuncias y no descartan fraude - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-11-08
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Rubén Velázquez is a senator and the campaign chief for Daniel Mujica, emphasizing the importance of the upcoming elections.

Elecciones en CDE: resultado del 9 de noviembre marcará rumbo político hacia 2028 - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-10-13
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Senator Rubén Velázquez is one of the legislators who supported the complaint against President Peña.

Presentan denuncia formal contra presidente Peña: “Que algún fiscal valiente se anime a investigar” - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-10-02
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Opposition Senator Rubén Velázquez stated that it is no coincidence that the vehicle from the Chinese supplier ended up with President Santiago Peña's company.

Senadores opositores cuestionan favores oscuros en el caso de la camioneta y los pupitres chinos - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-09-30
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Rubén Velázquez warned that the corruption allegations are damaging the international image of the Congress.

Senado, EN VIVO: tratan pérdida de investidura de Yamy Nal y suspensión de “Chaqueñito” Vera - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-09-16
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Senator Rubén Velázquez was present at the event showcasing the unity of the opposition.

De la mano de la oposición, equipo liderado por Prieto busca retomar Municipalidad de CDE - ABC en el Este
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-08-30
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Rubén Velázquez confirmed that his political sector will present Daniel Pereira Mujica as a candidate for the municipal elections.

CDE: ¿quién será el candidato de “YoCreo” para reemplazar a Prieto? - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-08-20
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Rubén Velázquez claimed that the movement feels strengthened after the decision to remove Prieto.

YoCreo afirma que la destitución de Miguel Prieto lo fortalece rumbo al 2028 - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-08-19
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Rubén Velázquez repudiated that the government of Santiago Peña already prohibited automatic registrations abroad.

HC y aliados sancionan ley anti-concertación - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-08-14
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Rubén Velázquez criticized the political will regarding the disability pension issue.

Peña pinta país “exitoso”, pero Senado acepta su veto contra la pensión por discapacidad - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-07-17
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Rubén Velázquez is a senator who agrees with the opposition's stance against Peña.

Los opositores harán el vacío a Peña tal como él actúa con la ciudadanía, dicen - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-07-01
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Rubén Velázquez raised concerns about the president prioritizing his party over the people.

Polémica por informe presidencial ante la ANR: ¿Gesto democrático o sumisión partidaria? - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-06-25
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Rubén Velázquez is mentioned as one of the emerging leadership figures in the Parliament.

Ciudad del Este: ¿cómo ve Yo Creo el futuro con las elecciones municipales y la intervención a Prieto? - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-06-14
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Rubén Velázquez requested a postponement of the vote on the marijuana project, but his motion did not receive support.

Senadores rechazan uso de marihuana, pero no hablan de Marset, el avión iraní ni Santoro - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-29
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Rubén Velázquez is a senator who questioned whether the Senate's denunciation would be considered coercion.

Cartistas y satélites pierden votación para que el Senado denuncie a Prieto ante la Fiscalía por coacción - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-28
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Senator Rubén Velázquez indicated that the head of the General Comptroller's Office, Camilo Benítez, overstepped his functions by requesting intervention in municipalities.

Existen causales suficientes para juicio político de contralor, dice senador - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-21
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Rubén Velázquez expressed his concern about possible direction in the bidding for new voting machines.

Unidad de oposición y retraso en compra de máquinas de votación: esto dice senador de Yo Creo - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-10
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Rubén Velázquez is also designated as an opposition senator in the special commission.

Colorados y satélites copan comisión que “controlará” las máquinas de votación - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-09
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