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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 2 | 6.50 | 0.62% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 44,316 | $26,000 | 178$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,038 | $108,000 | 43$ |
| Totals | 3 | 24,129,261 | 51,354 | $134,000 | 221$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ecuador:
Ernesto Castro accompanied his mother Inés to vote, expressing pride in her patriotism.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro commented on the importance of clear voting positions in the Assembly.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Congress who proposed the initiative.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro, the president of the Legislative Assembly, stated that Claudia Ortiz's proposal did not meet procedural requirements.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the Legislative Assembly who traveled to the United States for a meeting.
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Spain:
Ernesto Castro provides a precise summary of the six positions on the subject of bullfighting.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro is the president of the commission and of the Assembly Legislative, advocating for the elimination of political debt.
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El Salvador:
Ernesto Castro claims the modification is a modernization, which is disputed in the article.
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