El Salvador’s newly sworn-in President Nayib Bukele and his wife Gabriela wave during inaugural activities in Plaza Barrios in San Salvador, El Salvador, Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Salvador Melendez/Associated Press)SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Youthful businessman Nayib Bukele has assumed the presidency of El Salvador, ending more than a quarter century of two-party dominance in the crime-plagued Central America nation. Thousands of Salvadorans in the Gerardo Barrios Plaza in the capital shouted: “Yes, it’s possible! Yes, it’s possible! Nayib president!”El Salvador “has suffered greatly.

Source: Washington Post June 01, 2019 21:56 UTC