President Nayib Bukele is widely popular in El Salvador, but he has also overseen the democratic backsliding of the country since being elected in 2019. He’s brushed aside term limits, gained a supermajority in the national assembly and declared a state of emergency which curtails many civil rights. Now, he’s become key to Donald Trump’s deportation plans, after striking a deal to detain deported migrants in his prisons.

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