During program Frente a Frente of Telecorporación Salvadoreña de Televisión, Orellana pointed out that “whether it likes or not”, the sentence of the Constitutional Chamber on reelection must be complied with.

Now it is up to the president to register his candidacy from September 7 to 22 after being proclaimed by his supporters in the internal elections of the Nuevas Ideas party.

Orellana said the sentence 1-2021 of the Constitutional Chamber that enables the president of the Republic Nayib Bukele to be reelected is to be complied with. “I am a faithful conviction that whether I like it or not I have to comply with what was established by the Constitutional Chamber”, he claimed.

Four of the five TSE magistrates´ votes are needed. When one is sworn in as a magistrate, one swears to comply with the resolutions of the Constitutional Chamber, he stated, and said that he will give his vote to Bukele.

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