PREVIEW; #ELSALVADOR: Excerpt from a conversation with WSJ editorialist Mary Anastasia O'Grady re Nayib Bukele, re-elected president of the troubled El Salvador, who calls himself a "cool dictator" and has run roughshod over the courts to retain power mos

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PREVIEW; #ELSALVADOR: Excerpt from a conversation with WSJ editorialist Mary Anastasia O'Grady re Nayib Bukele, re-elected president of the troubled El Salvador, who calls himself a "cool dictator" and has run roughshod over the courts to retain power most recently. More of this later.

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0:31.0	Conversation with Mary Anastasia Grady of the Wall Street Journal of the editorial
0:35.2	page about Naebe Bukh Kelly, a man who calls himself a cool dictator.
0:40.2	He is the elected president of El Salvador, a troubled land.
0:45.0	The way he was elected president for the second time, Mary describes very carefully,
0:51.0	he intimidated an overrode resistance in the Congress is my interpretation of
0:57.7	events.
0:58.7	The question here is, will he be dictator for life? Will he continue?
1:04.0	The Constitution forbids a second term.
1:07.0	Well, there it is.
1:09.0	So what happens next?
1:10.0	Does he remove the barrier entirely rather than just intimidate the Congress?
1:14.8	Mary explains and speculates.
1:19.2	Naib O'Kelly, the cool dictator of El Salvador.
1:25.0	Well, he says that hasn't been decided yet,
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