Press Play with Madeleine Brand
A Close Look at Guatemala's Election
A comedian who sometimes performs in blackface could become the next president of Guatemala. Jimmy Morales received the largest share of the vote yesterday, and a runoff is scheduled for October. This comes as the country is mired in a corruption scandal—the president resigned last week.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readA comedian who sometimes performs in blackface could become the next president of Guatemala. Jimmy Morales received the largest share of the vote yesterday, and a runoff is scheduled for October. This comes as the country is mired in a corruption scandal—the president resigned last week.
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2 of 5LA Times CEO Fired, Inventing the Cheeseburger, and 'Can I Go Now?'- 0:00LA Times CEO Fired
- 10:41A Close Look at Guatemala's ElectionYou’re reading this
- 17:04How Serena and Venus Williams' Grew Up Playing Tennis in Compton
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