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What controversial action did Zelaya take regarding the constitution?

  • Tried to extend term limits

  • Removed the constitution

  • Added new rights

  • Rewrote entire constitution

Answer

In an effort to extend his presidential term, Zelaya attempted to alter the constitution, a move that sparked significant controversy and ultimately led to his removal from office. This action raised concerns about the erosion of democratic institutions and the potential for authoritarianism in the country.
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