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Rubio urges US allies to isolate Nicaragua's 'brutal dictatorship' after vote to ban opposition parties

Ortega hit back at Washington dismissing US pressure while the reform - which also extends presidential terms to seven years - still requires a second legislative vote before takin

By 3 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET Updated 3 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET
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  • Core Briefing: Rubio urges US allies to isolate Nicaragua's 'brutal dictatorship' after vote to ban opposition parties
  • Strategic Context: Ortega hit back at Washington dismissing US pressure while the reform - which also extends presidential terms to seven years - still requires a second legislative vote before takin
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Ortega hit back at Washington dismissing US pressure while the reform - which also extends presidential terms to seven years - still requires a second legislative vote before taking effect in January.

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