Jan Topic accuses Ecuador government of manipulating electoral process after disqualification

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Jan Topic, a former presidential candidate in Ecuador, claims the government is manipulating the electoral process by disqualifying him due to alleged ties with state contractors. He calls the decision "ridiculous" and argues it is based on potential future events. Topic's disqualification has not been addressed by President Noboa, who has remained silent on the matter. The Tribunal de Contención Electoral is currently reviewing Topic's case. CNN has reached out to the presidential office for comments but has not yet received a response.


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