“Es una injusticia pero respeto el fallo”: Bitar lamenta destitución de Allende y critica rol de gobierno en fallida compraventa - La Tercera

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Key Figures

The article centers on the opinions of Sergio Bitar, a former minister under Salvador Allende (father of the senator), regarding the failed sale of Salvador Allende's house and the subsequent removal of Senator Isabel Allende from office by the Constitutional Tribunal (TC).

Bitar's Stance

Bitar describes the TC's decision as an 'injustice' but states that he respects the ruling. He criticizes the government's handling of the failed house sale, calling it 'inept'. He emphasizes that the situation does not affect the legacy of the former president, Salvador Allende.

Government Criticism

Bitar's main criticism is directed at the government's perceived lack of oversight that allowed the failed transaction to proceed 'without any filter'. He believes the government's internal functioning was inadequate.

Context

The article is a report on an interview with Bitar on La Tercera's streaming program, 'Desde la Redacción', conducted by Consuelo Saavedra.

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