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Bolivia Descends into Chaos as Trump-Backed Government Faces Radical Uprisings Led by Ex-Leader

Bolivia's conservative government backs state of emergency amid clashes between pro-U.S. President Rogrigo Paz and radical elements led by former socialist president's loyalists.

The Trump administration has backed Bolivia's state of emergency as pro-U.S. President Rogrigo Paz faces challenges from radical elements loyal to a former socialist president. The country is experiencing internal divisions, with Paz's government facing opposition from hardline leftist groups. The situation has led to violent clashes in the streets, forcing Paz to declare a state of emergency. The U.S. backing for the emergency measures suggests Washington is keen to support its allies in the region.

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