Democrats Are ‘Just Salty,’ Says Nayib Bukele: El Salvador’s President Laughs At Senate Bill Calling For Sanctions On His Bitcoin-Friendly Nation
Posted On July 9, 2025
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele called Democrats “salty” on Tuesday, reacting to a proposed bill by party senators that calls for sanctions on the Central American nation.
What Happened: The El Salvador Accountability Act of 2025 was introduced last month by Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.).
The legislation seeks to impose property-blocking and visa sanctions on Bukele and other Salvadoran officials “who have engaged in international human rights violations or worked to deprive individuals residing in the U.S. of their rights under the U.S. Constitution. It also calls for opposing any financial assistance or loans to the El Salvador government.
The bill also sought to probe …
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