{"id":7021,"date":"2023-10-30T10:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infundpros.com\/markets\/crypto\/el-salvadors-pro-bitcoin-president-registers-for-re-election-in-2024\/"},"modified":"2023-10-30T10:00:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T10:00:55","slug":"el-salvadors-pro-bitcoin-president-registers-for-re-election-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infundpros.com\/?p=7021","title":{"rendered":"El Salvador\u2019s Pro-Bitcoin President Registers for Re-election in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_122490\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122490\" style=\"width: 1250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><noscript><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-122490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: RawBeautyPixels\/Adobe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>El Salvador\u2019s President, Nayib Bukele has formally filed for re-election in next year\u2019s polls, a move critics say is against the country\u2019s constitution.<\/p>\n<p>Bukele and his running mate Vice President Ulloa officially registered as his party\u2019s candidate before the deadline on Thursday, described as a last-minute spectacle following hospitalization rumours.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfb El Salvador\u2019s President Nayib Bukele to stand for re-election. <\/p>\n<p>He has a 91% approval rating. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ezZVSBEnT9\">pic.twitter.com\/ezZVSBEnT9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitcoin Archive (@BTC_Archive) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BTC_Archive\/status\/1718323733666902222?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The President\u2019s action comes after he made his intentions known last year due to the wide public support he received for reviving the nation\u2019s economy and fostering security.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201c<i>We are ready to change whatever we have to change to be able to insert ourselves even more in the community of nations, but always respecting our sovereignty and independence.\u201d\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nWhile his supporters cheer him on for another term, critics say he lacks the constitutional backing to go into another election.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<h2>Bukele in constitutional dilemma\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>\nAccording to the country\u2019s constitution, Bukele is prohibited from seeking another term of five years even though the court ruled in his favor raising speculation on a possible law violation.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, the nation\u2019s Supreme Court made a ruling that permits a second term for the President. At the time, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal noted that it had accepted the decision that cannot be appealed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Opposition parties and activist groups raised alarm over the court\u2019s decision describing Bukele as an authoritarian ruler with comments on the forthcoming election being a \u201c<i>farce.\u201d\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Critics argue that the court\u2019s judges that allowed Bukele\u2019s re-election were appointed by the legislature controlled by the ruling party with talks that are against the regular pattern.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brian A. Nichols U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs in a visit to the country stated that it is not a decision for foreigners but for citizens.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere has to be a broad debate about the legality and legitimacy of the election, but it is a debate for Salvadorans. They will have the opportunity to express their will at the polls, and they can decide whether they agree or disagree with that process.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Pro-Bitcoin stance rallies support\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>\nBukele rose to power in 2019 following his party, Neuva Ideas win at the general elections putting an end to the stronghold of the top two dominant parties, the Nationalist Republican Alliance and the Farabundo Mart\u00ed National Liberation Front (FMNLB).<\/p>\n<p>Known as a pro-Bitcoin (BTC) candidate, his tenure has seen the country go bullish on the top crypto asset with huge purchases and accompanying legislation for the wider industry.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfb El Salvador&#8217;s Education Ministry Introduces Bitcoin Learning in Schools<\/p>\n<p>El Salvador&#8217;s Education Ministry has begun a pilot program &#8220;that could bring Bitcoin education to every school in the country in 2024.&#8221;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CryptoNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CryptoNews<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bitcoin<\/a>https:\/\/t.co\/EOHSxsl9h5<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cryptonews.com (@cryptonews) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cryptonews\/status\/1701187544195498455?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Recently the vice president heaped praises on the pro-Bitcoin stance of the President as a key factor in the economic rebirth. \u201c<i>It\u2019s the result of applying a financial policy from the government of President Nayib Bukele, exercised by our entities in charge,\u201d <\/i>he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A poll by the Center for Citizen Studies at Francisco Gavidia University shows that Nueva Ideas has 70% support following Bukele\u2019s decision to crack down on violent gangs. <\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter home-newsletter single\">\n<div class=\"left-side\">\n<p>\n        <em><br \/>\n            Enter your email for our Free Daily Newsletter        <\/em>\n    <\/p>\n<p> A quick 3min read about today&#8217;s crypto news!<\/p>\n<p>    <span class=\"response-msg\" id=\"newsletter-response\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/el-salvadors-pro-bitcoin-president-registers-for-re-election-in-2024.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: RawBeautyPixels\/Adobe El Salvador\u2019s President, Nayib Bukele has formally filed for re-election in next year\u2019s polls, a move critics say is 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