Ernesto Castro
Ernesto Castro is a prominent Salvadoran politician and member of the ruling Nuevas Ideas party. He has served as the President of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador since 2021. Castro has been a key figure in the government of President Nayib Bukele, advocating for policies that align with Bukele's vision of modernizing the country. Recently, he was in the news for supporting a controversial constitutional reform that allows for easier amendments to the Constitution, which critics argue undermines democratic principles and could lead to the consolidation of authoritarian rule.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2 | 6.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 26,231 | $82,000 | 120$ |
| Peru | 2 | 6.50 | 0.13% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 41,318 | $230,000 | 288$ |
| El Salvador | 1 | 7.00 | 0.29% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 18,910 | $26,000 | 76$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 6.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 136,149 | $1,200,000 | 1,267$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,760 | $89,000 | 64$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 126,604 | $1,500,000 | 900$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,288 | $2,700,000 | 966$ |
| Totals | 9 | 476,089,816 | 381,260 | $5,827,000 | 3,681$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Peru:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the National Assembly who expressed enthusiasm for the constitutional reform.
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Guatemala:
Ernesto Castro is the legislative leader who expressed gratitude to his colleagues for making history with the constitutional reform.
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Peru:
Ernesto Castro is mentioned as part of the ruling party associated with Nayib Bukele's administration.
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United Kingdom:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Legislative Assembly who supported the constitutional reforms allowing Bukele to seek re-election.
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Brazil:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador and a member of the ruling party Nuevas Ideas.
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Dominican Republic:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Legislative Assembly who supported the indefinite presidential re-election.
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Guatemala:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Legislative Assembly and is a member of the Nuevas Ideas party.
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Mexico:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador and a member of the ruling party Nuevas Ideas.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro stated that the new law would open more opportunities for accessing housing.
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Panama:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Assembly in El Salvador who defended the controversial Foreign Agents Law.
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