What notable first does Bukele's presidency in El Salvador represent?
First president from a minority group
First president not associated with two major political parties
Youngest president ever
First president with no political experience prior
Answer
Bukele's election marked a major shift in El Salvador's political landscape, as he is the first president not to be associated with one of the two major political parties. Bukele's New Ideas party was formed in 2015, and he has been a vocal critic of both the FMLN and ARENA parties.
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