Chilean presidential candidate Kast signed a reform that makes substance misuse a ground for losing a government position. He said the measure should remain rigid. Lawmaker Mulet asked that a bill letting authorities seize assets without a trial be moved quickly and pledged fast movement on the disqualification bill.

Jorge Alessandri's absence alongside coalition allies was planned, Jorge Alessandri noted, framing it as a political signal. The group sought highlight disagreements over the new drug rules.

A leading outlet reported that the Mapuche unrest has entered a perilous phase under his time in office. The rising tension weighs on his bill package as civic friction spreads. Observers say that stalled reforms could deepen the crisis for the next government.