Czech lawmakers reject charges against outspoken president

PRAGUE (AP) — The lower house of Czech Parliament has dismissed a request to bring charges against President Milos Zeman for allegedly violating the constitution.
Only 58 lawmakers in the 200-seat house, far short of the 120 needed, voted Thursday to file the charges at the Constitutional Court.The lower house’s approval was necessary after Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, which is controlled by the opposition, agreed with the charges in July.
The house is dominated by Pri