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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Honduran_constitutional_crisis https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Honduran_constitutional... Zelaya was constitutionally
by semiquaver 3y ago
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Zelaya was constitutionally barred from re-election.
- chabes 3y agoPost-coup
- semiquaver 3y agoNo, he was term-limited to the single term allowed by the constitution and was running anyway, with a fig-leaf of a referendum for a proposed constitutional convention to retroactively legalize the second term, the timing of which could never have allowed him to legally run for president. This was a “constitutional coup” by the judiciary designed to prevent an illegal second term that was clearly otherwise going to happen. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduran_fourth_ballot_box_referendum https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduran_fourth_ballot_box_r...