U.S. expresses concern over Bolivia’s protest crackdown as Arce faces impeachment and economy nears collapse
The U.S. State Department expressed concern over Bolivia’s government crackdown on protesters in May 2026, as President Luis Arce faces impeachment proceedings in Congress, fuel and dollar shortages paralyze the economy, and a political confrontation between Arce and former president Evo Morales intensifies ahead of elections.

