Ecuador approves indefinite presidential terms

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Protests swept Ecuador after the Latin American nation’s government approved reforms allowing future presidents to serve indefinite terms in office.

Many believe the law was designed for the current president Rafael Correa, but as the economy has slowed, Correa says he won’t run in the next presidential election.

CCTV America’s Dan Collyns reports.

Ecuador approves indefinite presidential terms

Protests swept Ecuador after the Latin American nation’s government approved reforms allowing future presidents to serve indefinite terms in office. Many believe the law was designed for the current president Rafael Correa, but as the economy has slowed, Correa says he won’t run in the next presidential election. CCTV America’s Dan Collyns reports.