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US threatens Haiti over plans for free elections

Séamus Bellamy
Jan 24, 2026
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If anyone’s going to destabilize a developing nation, it’s gonna be us, dammit: that’s the essence of the White House’s stance on Haiti preparing to hold much-needed free elections.

The U.S. warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes to the troubled country’s government on Wednesday, as pressure …

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