As Arevalo stated in an interview last week with Bloomberg, Guatemala's "coalition of the corrupt" has not stopped trying to undermine his presidency and return to power. It's difficult for a ...

(JTA) — Guatemala elected a new president on Sunday: Bernardo Arevalo, a center-left former congressman and son of a former president. In an election that was marred by controversy — and ...

especially when corrupt actors seek to defend their turf and retain their power. The attorney general has nearly two years to target the pact’s opponents, including Arévalo. Guatemala’s Indigenous ...

Although some ten hours later than scheduled, Bernardo Arévalo de León was eventually sworn in early Monday as Guatemala's new president for the period 2024-2028. After his inauguration ...

As president-elect, Arévalo pledged to demand Porras’ resignation as one of his first acts in power, but under Guatemalan law a ... SEE ALSO: Attacks on Guatemala’s Anti-Corruption President Growing ...

In Guatemala, however, reformist President Bernardo Arevalo presents a chance to shore up Central America's largest economy, strike a blow against corruption and reduce migration. But to seize ...

In the runoff, Arevalo managed to secure 60.9% of valid votes cast, against the 37.2% received by former first lady Sandra Torres, candidate of the powerful establishment that dominates Guatemala ...

Guatemala has pledged a 40% increase in deportation flights carrying Guatemalans and migrants of other nationalities from the United States, President Bernardo Arévalo announced Wednesday during ...

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo points at a part of the map of Guatemala during an interview at the National Palace in Guatemala City, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Credit: AP/Emmanuel Andres ...

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo gives an interview at the National Palace, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Jan. 15, 2025 (AP photo by Emmanuel Andres). U.S. President Donald Trump inherited a ...