Coverage dated July 31, 2025

El Salvador abolishes presidential term limits, allowing another Bukele run

Headline from Digital Journal

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secured the right to seek indefinite re-election on Thursday after his party-controlled Congress approved a sweeping

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  1. Digital Journal

    El Salvador abolishes presidential term limits, allowing another Bukele run (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secured the right to seek indefinite re-election on Thursday after his party-controlled Congress approved a sweeping

  2. CNN

    El Salvador approves indefinite presidential reelection and extends terms to 6 years (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The party of El Salvador President Nayib Bukele approved constitutional changes in the country’s Legislative Assembly on Thursday that will allow indefinite presidential reelection and extend presidential terms to six years.

  3. The Week

    El Salvador scraps term limits, boosting Nayib Bukele (opens The Week)

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    The Week's feed description

    The constitutional changes will allow presidents to seek reelection an indefinite number of times

  4. Deutsche Welle

    El Salvador approves indefinite presidential reelection – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Parliamentarians in El Salvador have passed constitutional reforms that critics fear will allow President Nayib Bukele to tighten his grip.

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    El Salvador approves indefinite presidential reelection, extends presidential terms (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's party approved constitutional changes in the country's National Assembly that allow indefinite presidential reelection and extend presidential terms to six years.

  6. Fox News

    Trump ally Bukele's party amends El Salvador constitution to allow indefinite presidential re-election (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    El Salvador's legislature passes constitutional reforms extending presidential terms from five to six years and allowing indefinite re-election.

  7. Al Jazeera

    El Salvador approves indefinite presidential re-election (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The constitutional amendment also extends presidential terms from five years to six and scraps election run-offs.

  8. Latin Times

    Party Of Salvadoran President Bukele Amends Constitution To Allow Indefinite Presidential Reelection (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    The party of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele approved changes to the Constitution to allow indefinite presidential reelection

  9. Breitbart News

    El Salvador Ends Presidential Term Limits, Allowing Nayib Bukele to Run Repeatedly (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador on Thursday approved a series of constitutional reforms that eliminate presidential term limits.

  10. The Boston Globe

    El Salvador ends term limits, letting Bukele seek reelection indefinitely (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Lawmakers also extended a president’s term in office from five years to six, amending five articles with 57 votes in favor and three opposed, the National Assembly said on social media.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.