El Salvador transfers 2,000 inmates accused of belonging to gangs to mega prison
President Nayib Bukele ordered the construction of the mega prison when El Salvador began massive arrests in response to a surge in..
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Nayib Bukele
President of El Salvador since 2019
Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez is a Salvadoran politician and businessman who has served as the 43rd president of El Salvador since 1 June 2019. Bukele is the first Salvadoran president since 1989 who was not elected as a candidate of one of the country's two major political parties: the right-wing Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA) and the left-wing Farabundo Martà National Liberation Front (FMLN), of which Bukele was formerly a member. He is also the first Salvadoran president to be re-elected since 1944.
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