Alexander Barrantes Chacón
Alexander Barrantes Chacón is a deputy representing the official Partido Progreso Social Democrático (PPSD) in El Salvador. He has recently been in the news due to allegations of corruption, specifically accused of offering government positions or ambassadorships to fellow legislators in exchange for their votes on a crucial eurobond project. Barrantes has denied these accusations, asserting that his actions were part of normal political negotiation processes and calling for due process in the investigation.
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Alexander Barrantes Chacón is among the legislators who back the reform initiative.
Leslye Bojorges presenta proyecto para habilitar la reelección presidencial consecutiva: estos son los cambios que plantea
Costa Rica· 2026-02-27
Alexander Barrantes Chacón resigned his immunity to face accusations from the Fiscalía General de la República (FGR).
Hacienda publica las exoneraciones de impuestos más elevadas de Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-27
Alexander Barrantes Chacón renounced his immunity to face accusations from the Attorney General's Office regarding alleged improper bribery.
Diputado oficialista renuncia a su inmunidad para enfrentar acusación de la FiscalíaCosta Rica· 2025-05-26
Alexander Barrantes Chacón is accused of offering government positions in exchange for votes on a project.
Asamblea Legislativa estudiará levantar la inmunidad a un diputado de gobiernoCosta Rica· 2025-05-15