A bitter legal standoff has now spilled into broader political talks, with the unresolved court dispute directly influencing efforts to schedule a new presidential vote. Lawmakers and factions appear divided over whether the election can proceed without first resolving the constitutional crisis, raising questions about whether negotiations will break down entirely. The impasse underscores how deeply the court’s legitimacy—and the future of the country’s leadership—has become entangled in political maneuvering. With no clear resolution in sight, the outcome could reshape the timeline and even the legitimacy of the next presidential transition.


The political dispute over the court has become a factor in negotiations to hold a new presidential election.