Legislation passed in 2017 put a halt to industrial mining, but as the central American country goes to the polls, the government has hinted at its return
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Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday signed into law a bill to slash the country's 262 municipalities to just 44, a move the government says will cut spending but that the opposition decries as a power grab.
The Biden administration scaled back part of its student loan forgiveness plan. Legal challenges in court are happening and the application for relief is expected to come out soon.