Sánchez asks Fujimori to back official vote recount in disputed Peru presidential runoff

Leftist candidate Roberto Sánchez has formally requested that right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori endorse an official vote recount amid the disputed Peru presidential runoff. The request underscores the extreme closeness of the race and growing tensions over the integrity of the count, as both campaigns contest the tabulation process following the June 7 second round.