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Trump ally Bukele secures path to indefinite re-elections in El Salvador
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, an ally of President Trump, scored a Friday win after lawmakers passed constitutional amendments eradicating term limits.  The measure was passed in a 57-3 vote ...
Legal Immigrant Deported By Trump Recounts Sexual Assault In El Salvador Prison
Andry Hernández was a gay makeup artist whom the U.S. let into the country because of persecution he'd face in Venezuela.
El Salvador opens path for Bukele to stay in power indefinitely. Why critics aren’t surprised
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly pushed through a constitutional reform overnight ...
El Salvador’s Crypto President Could Stay in Power for Decades After Changes to Constitution
El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved changes to the country’s constitution on Thursday that will extend presidential ...
El Salvador scraps term limits, paving way for Bukele to rule indefinitely
El Salvador's congress has approved constitutional reforms to abolish presidential term limits, allowing President Nayib ...
El Salvador approves indefinite presidential reelection and extends terms to 6 years
New Ideas and its allies in the Legislative Assembly quickly approved the proposals with the supermajority they hold. The ...
El Salvador scraps term limits, boosting Nayib Bukele
El Salvador's Legislative Assembly Thursday approved constitutional changes that will allow presidents to seek reelection an ...
Migrants from Venezuela detained at an El Salvador prison open up about the abuse they endured
In the weeks since the U.S. released hundreds of Venezuelan nationals incarcerated at an infamous prison, several detainees ...
El Salvador Ends Term Limits, Letting Bukele Seek Re-Election Indefinitely
President Nayib Bukele has cracked down on gangs and civil rights, jailing tens of thousands of people. The National Assembly ...
El Salvador abolishes presidential term limits, extends term length
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele received a green light from lawmakers to stay in office as long as he can keep getting ...
El Salvador approves indefinite presidential re-election
The constitutional amendment also extends presidential terms from five years to six and scraps election run-offs.