Biden: Nicaragua's presidential elections are neither free, nor fair, and certainly not democratic
US President Joe Biden criticized the presidential elections in Nicaragua on Sunday, describing it as "sham", after President Daniel Ortega secured his victory in it for a fourth consecutive term after all his rivals were arrested.
"What was orchestrated by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife, Vice President Rosario Murillo today," Biden said in a White House statement regarding the "sham Nicaragua elections", was not a "free, fair, and certainly not democratic" vote.
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