
U.S.A. accuses Ortega of taking "authoritative nature" for rejecting elections
Since 2017, he shares power with his wife, Rosario Murillo, who was appointed co-president in February 2025, after a constitutional reform that strengthened the
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Since 2017, he shares power with his wife, Rosario Murillo, who was appointed co-president in February 2025, after a constitutional reform that strengthened his powers and consolidated the couple's control over the state institutions. Since 2017 he has done so alongside his wife, Rosario Murillo, at the time vice president, repeating the complaints of electoral fraud and accusations of elimination of the opposition. The same reform extended the presidential mandate from five to six years, postponing the general elections that were scheduled in November this year to November 2027.
Furthermore, The United States reacted this Tuesday to the announcement by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to end electoral acts in the country in an attempt to prevent the opposition from gaining power. The head of U.S. diplomacy maintained that Ortega and co-president Rosario Murillo "abandoned even the appearance of popular consent" and argued that Nicaraguans have the right to choose their leaders through free and democratic elections.
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Since 2017, he shares power with his wife, Rosario Murillo, who was appointed co-president in February 2025, after a constitutional reform that strengthened his powers and consolidated the couple's control over the state institutions.
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Since 2017 he has done so alongside his wife, Rosario Murillo, at the time vice president, repeating the complaints of electoral fraud and accusations of elimination of the opposition.
according to Diário de NotíciasThe same reform extended the presidential mandate from five to six years, postponing the general elections that were scheduled in November this year to November 2027.
according to Diário de NotíciasThe United States reacted this Tuesday to the announcement by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega to end electoral acts in the country in an attempt to prevent the opposition from gaining power.
according to RTP Notícias +1The head of U.S. diplomacy maintained that Ortega and co-president Rosario Murillo "abandoned even the appearance of popular consent" and argued that Nicaraguans have the right to choose their leaders through free and democratic elections.
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Since 2017, he shares power with his wife, Rosario Murillo, who was appointed co-president in February 2025, after a reform..
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