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El Salvador opens path for its president 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 approves indefinite presidential reelection and extends terms to 6 years
The party of El Salvador President Nayib Bukele approved constitutional changes in the country’s Legislative Assembly on ...
El Salvador scraps presidential term limits, opening door for another Bukele term
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador's ruling party on Thursday passed a bill to overhaul how elections are run in the Central ...
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 ...
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 ...
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El Salvador Ends Presidential Term Limits, Sparking Fears of Authoritarian Rule
El Salvador’s lawmakers have paved the way for President Nayib Bukele to remain in power indefinitely. In a stunning move, lawmakers abolished presidential term limits and extended the presidential ...
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El Salvador approves indefinite reelection, extends presidential term to six years
Supporters argue the reforms simply align the presidency with rules already applying to other elected officials. Vice ...