Thai PM could lose top job over appointing minister with past corruption conviction

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Thai PM could lose top job over appointing minister with past corruption conviction
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BANGKOK, Aug 12 — Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin could be thrown out of office this week when the country’s Constitutional Court rules on his appointment of a cabinet...

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is accused of violating ethics rules by appointing Pichit Chuenban, a lawyer closely associated with the family of billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as a minister. — Reuters picBANGKOK, Aug 12 — Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin could be thrown out of office this week when the country’s Constitutional Court rules on his appointment of a cabinet minister with a criminal conviction.

Srettha, whose Pheu Thai leads a multi-party coalition government, has said Pichit underwent thorough vetting. He has pledged support for marriage equality, which was enacted in June after years of advocacy by the LGBTQ community.

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