Trump ally reportedly set to arrest journalists who revealed his secret pact with gangs

Trump ally reportedly set to arrest journalists who revealed his secret pact with gangs

An internationally acclaimed digital news outlet in El Salvador said Monday that the administration of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele is preparing to arrest a number of its journalists following the publication of an interview with two former gang leaders who shed new light on a power-sharing agreement with the U.S.-backed leader and self-described "world's coolest dictator." "A reliable source in El Salvador told El Faro that the Bukele-cont…

Trump Ally Bukele Reportedly Set to Arrest Journalists Who Revealed His Secret Pact With Gangs

One critic said the Salvadoran president "wants to silence" the acclaimed digital news site El Faro "because they're shattering the myths of the Bukele administration."

Journalists of the digital newspaper El Faro denounced a campaign of persecution by the Nayib Bukele government, after they released interviews of gang members who revealed a supposed pact with the executive, which allowed him to come to power. READ ALSO: They reveal secret pacts between Bukele and gangs in El Salvador that go back to their political beginnings The director of the journalistic investigative media, Carlos Dada, reported on Saturd…

Carlos Dada and Óscar Martínez, director and head of information of the Salvadoran digital media El Faro, reported that Nayib Bukele's government is preparing arrest warrants against some of his journalists.The reason?The journalists attribute it to reprisals for a series of reports in which two ringleaders of the Barrio 18 gang revealed a supposed pact that would have facilitated the arrival of the president's power.In a video published on soci…

Washington - Arabic Jerusalem: Media reports have revealed that the administration of President Najib Abu Killeh of El Salvador, a friend of Israel and political ally of President Donald Trump of the United States, is preparing to arrest a number of journalists after the publication of interviews that reveal new details of a secret agreement brought together by criminal ringleaders. According to the independent El Faro newspaper, the Attorney Ge…

El Salvador prepares to arrest El Faro journalists, report

El Salvador prepares to arrest El Faro journalists, report Carlos Dada, the director of El Faro, a newspaper in El Salvador that has published investigations into the Nayib Bukele administration, has claimed that it has “received reliable information that the Salvadoran Attorney General’s Office is preparing arrest warrants for El Faro journalists.” El Faro had recently published a new series of videos reiterating and expanding reporting on Buke…