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Politics · El SalvadorLawmakers in Bukele's party formalized reforms extending presidential terms to six years, abolishing the runoff, synchronizing elections on a single cycleSee the Story
El Salvador Congress Approves Unlimited Presidential Terms and Electoral Reform
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Nayib Bukele · El SalvadorEl Salvador’s young and telegenic president, Nayib Bukele, has rewritten the rules. Term limits? Scrapped. Presidential terms? Extended. Runoff elections? Abolished. If all goes according to the script – penned and passed by his party in the legislature – Bukele will remain in power well into the 2030s, if not beyond. A decade ago, such a move might have sparked bipartisan alarm in Washington. Today, reactions are mixed – with many in the growin…See the Story
Is Bukele a Tyrant or a Triumph?
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