Outsider romps to victory in El Salvador presidential vote

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Nayib Bukele, former mayor of El Salvador's capital, cruises to victory in presidential election, winning more votes than his two closest rivals combined.

 

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Thank you Jesus! My country can now dream and hope again! Bless my President! Bless my country ElSalvador nayibbukele

I was getting excited for El Salvador til I found out Bukele was the president of an advertising company that got $20 million in contracts to run ads for govmnt agencies WHILE he was MAYOR of El Salvador 😒 He's been a biz man since age 18, no college education, just rich? Hmmm

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Am just happy he woop everyone . We need a change ...

This sounds like a good thing, right?

Actually, ALL rivals combined. He took 52 percent of the votes, leaving 48% for everyone else.

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