When El Salvador President Nayib Bukele published a private WhatsApp conversation with the top U.S. diplomat in the Central American country two years ago, he was sending a message of his own: I will not take orders from the United States. U.S. officials had for months been protesting Bukele's support for moves like dismissing judges and bucking constitutional term limits – measures they said endangered the country's young democracy. Jean Manes, the chargé d'affaires whose messages intervening on behalf of a detained former mayor were unmasked, left the country.
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