Several Liberians including the ruling Unity Party (UP), the complained Liberty Party, and other ordinary Liberians are seriously demanding the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Electoral body, Cllr. With this latest calls, Liberians are troubled of the process, noting that if this continue, Liberia may likely creep to interim government, a situation which will drag Liberia into constitutional crisis. The Liberty Party, whose candidate Charles Brumskine came in third place, had appealed to the court to halt the runoff vote until the claims of irregularities are investigated. Preparations for the Nov. 7 runoff had been halted until the court decision and are now on indefinite hold. He said that if the Liberty Party appeals the findings of the commission’s investigation, it must await the appeal process before the election can resume.
Source: GNN Liberia November 07, 2017 07:07 UTC