- You know things are bad when countries that used to be considered Banana Republic now call the U.S. a Banana Republic.
- So it is with El Salvador and its law-and-order President Nayib Bukele, who blasted the prosecution of former President Donald Trump.
- Bukele tweeted: “Sadly, it’ll be very hard for US Foreign Policy to use arguments such as ‘democracy’ and ‘free and fair elections’ or try to condemn ‘political prosecution’ in other countries, from now on.”
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El Salvador President: U.S. Can’t Lecture Others About ‘Democracy’ While Prosecuting Trump
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador, whose law-and-order policies have drawn criticism from the Biden administration, said it will be hypocritical for U.S. diplomats to lecture about "democracy" or "free and fair elections" given the political prosecution of former President Trump
President Donald J. Trump participates in a bilateral meeting with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele
(Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)
