Far-right leader José Antonio Kast is sworn in as president, marking Chile’s sharpest shift to the right in decades

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Far-right leader José Antonio Kast is sworn in as president, marking Chile’s sharpest shift to the right in decades.

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