John M. Barrett
John M. Barrett recently took office as the Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala, where he is focused on addressing illegal immigration and drug trafficking as part of the America First agenda. In a recent interview, he emphasized the importance of combating the malign influence of China on trade and ensuring that organized crime does not infiltrate Guatemala's electoral processes.
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John M. Barrett is the chargé d'affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala who criticized the selection process for the TSE.
los antecedentes que rodean a candidatos al TSE
Guatemala· 2026-02-20
John M. Barrett has recently assumed the role of Chargé d'Affaires in Guatemala.
Se perciben cambios de rumbo en GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-09
John M. Barrett is the Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala, focusing on immigration and drug trafficking issues.
"No vamos a tolerar que haya contaminación de narcos, de criminales, o asociados con esas personas —en elecciones de segundo grado—"Guatemala· 2026-02-05
