Ecuador's Vice President Jorge Glas speaks after reading the presidential decree that removes him from all his functions in Quito on August 3 2017...
{"Image ImageDescription": "Ecuador's Vice President Jorge Glas speaks after reading the presidential decree that removes him from all his functions in Quito on August 3, 2017. \nEcuador's President Lenin Moreno stripped his vice president, Jorge Glas, of all his functions after his deputy delivered a stinging critique of the new leftist leader. Glas, who has served as vice-president since 2013, has been buffeted by a wave of corruption accusations from the opposition, including allegations of links to the scandal surrounding the Brazilian oil giant Odebrecht, which has sent shockwaves across the region. / AFP PHOTO / RODRIGO BUENDIA        (Photo credit should read RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP via Getty Images)"}