El Salvador president threatens to lock up shopkeepers who charge too much

TheTelegraph - 08/07
Self-styled ‘world’s coolest dictator’ warns he is ‘not playing around’ after imprisoning 80,000 alleged gang members

El Salvador’s hardline president has threatened to treat shopkeepers accused of price gouging like the gangsters he rounded up in sweeping reforms at the start of his controversial presidency.

President Nayib Bukele, the millennial leader who once styled himself “the world’s coolest dictator,” was responding to recent stee...
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