El Salvador's Bukele claims 'record' reelection win after gang crackdown
- Nayib Bukele has been reelected as El Salvador's president, winning by a landslide with 83% of the vote and dodging a constitutional ban on reelection.
- Bukele's government's crackdown on gangs has led to a significant drop in violence in the country, but accusations of human rights abuses and lack of due process have also arisen.
- Despite concerns about Bukele's concentration of power and erosion of democracy, voters rewarded him for his efforts to combat crime and improve security.
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Nayib Bukele poised to lead for years in El Salvador after brushing aside term limits
Nayib Bukele manouevred to run for a second term in El Salvador, and voters fatigued and concerned about violent crime rewarded the president despite a measure that was considered by many to be unconstitutional.
‘Coolest dictator’ to ‘philosopher king,’ Nayib Bukele’s path to
MEXICO CITY: El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has called himself the “world’s coolest dictator” or as his X profile read on election day, the “Philosopher King.” Now he’ll likely have five more years to provoke, surprise and raise concerns, after appearing to win a landslide reelection as the Central American country’s president. Preliminary and partial results Monday suggested Bukele had romped to victory Sunday over the country’s thoroughly discred…
Bukele rieletto presidente in Salvador: vittoria annunciata per il 'caudillo moderno'
Una vittoria annunciata: altri 5 anni come presidente per Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez (classe 1981) che ripete mandato come la più alta carica del Salvador, nonostante la Costituzione impedisca esplicitamente la rielezione presidenziale immediata. Un risultato schiacciante con l’85% dei voti a favore (risultato da lui stesso annunciato prima del verdetto ufficiale del Tribunale Elettorale) che ridicolizza gli altri 5 candidati alla presidenza, sa…
El Salvador Reelects Nayib Bukele in a Landslide - Young President Reaps the Rewards for His ‘Iron Fist’ Takeover of Criminal Gangs
As it was widely expected, the President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele was reelected in a landslide, with somewhere around the 85% of the votes, and electing almost all legislative seats.
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