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AmericasNew Salvadoran Congress ousts attorney general in latest purge
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Policemen arrive to El Salvador Attorney General s Office building as the Salvadoran Congress removed the Attorney General, in Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador, May 2, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas
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The party of El Salvador s President Nayib Bukele voted early on Sunday to remove the country s top prosecutor, part of an intensifying political purge that has rocked the Central American country and drawn international criticism.
The vote shortly after midnight to dismiss Attorney General Raul Melara followed a new legislative majority s votes on Saturday night to kick out all of the judges on the constitutional chamber of the nation s supreme court, which the small opposition and even one of U.S. President Joe Biden s advisers criticized. read more
equally without regard to person just as he pledged. i ll take a second and address a few questions concerning executive orders issued by the president. some on the other side have raised concerns about senator sessions, whether he was involved in drafting or reviewing the executive orders. it s not clear to me why it would be a problem even if he had been involved, but the fact of the matter is he was not involved. in his written responses to senator leahy, senator sessions stated for the record, quote, neither i nor any of my current sta staff, end of quote, had a rofo.