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The former Ecuadorian National Assembly President, Virgilio Saquicela, says that whatever the court will rule regarding the dissolution of congress, they will "respect it." Regardless, he also called the decree "ill-founded" and "unconstitutional." President Guillermo Lasso issued a decree on Wednesday to dissolve the country's legislature, a day after the opposition-led body opened impeachment proceedings over his alleged corruption. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES