The U.S. State Department abstained from judging massive constitutional changes in El Salvador this week that removed term limits on the presidency, asserting the sovereignty of the country and disagreeing with the assessment that the country is comparable to other dictatorships.
The State Department issued its remarks to the Spanish news agency EFE following the news last week that the Salvadoran Legislative Assembly had voted to amend the nation’s constitution. El Salvador had maintained some form of presidential term limit since 1841, which no longer appears in the constitution. The reforms also eliminated the presidential runoff system…
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