Czech Government Survives No-Confidence Vote

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The Czech government had a vote. It was about if they should leave power. The opposition party asked for this vote about confidence.

The vote happened in the lower house. There are 200 seats in that house. Only 94 lawmakers wanted the government to leave.

The opposition party ANO asked for the vote. It was about a bitcoin scandal. The Justice Ministry got bitcoins and sold them earlier this year.

Pavel Blažek was the Justice Minister. He left his job because of this. Eva Decroix took his place and will look into the ministry's actions.

The bitcoins were from a person with crimes. People are asking why this happened. This scandal happened before the election in October.

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What was the vote about?

The vote was about if the Czech government should leave power.

Who asked for the vote?

The opposition party ANO asked for the vote.

Who was the Justice Minister that left his job?

Pavel Blažek was the Justice Minister who left his job.

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