Explainer-Horse-trading and dealmaking: How will Thailand’s PM vote play out?

By Martin Petty

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Two rival camps in Thailand are in a dogfight for power after a court’s dismissal of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister, with parliament set to vote on a new premier on Friday.

WHAT HAPPENED SINCE THE RULING?

The court’s August 29 dismissal of the ruling Pheu Thai party’s Paetongtarn for an ethics violation triggered a challenge from Bhumjaithai, a smaller, renegade party that had quit her alliance in June, leaving the coalition with a razor-thin…