State Department sanctions Guatemalan officials over post-election interference

The State Department on Tuesday announced it is pulling the U.S. visas of “a dozen individuals, and their immediate family members” in Guatemala over ongoing attempts to interfere with President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s ascent to power. Guatemala’s outgoing government has, since July, taken a series of legal actions against Arévalo and his party, jeopardizing a peaceful…

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