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2025 Bukele claimed that most independent journalists and media outlets were part of a supposed 'global money laundering operation'.
2025 Marco Bezzecchi will depart the VR46 Racing Team to join Aprilia Racing, and will be replaced by Franco Morbidelli.
2025 Rossi is confirmed to return to compete in the LMGT3 car racing championship with the BMW WRT team in the World Endurance Championship (WEC), where he will be paired with Ahmad Al Harthy and Kelvin van der Linde.
February 2025 Bukele offered Secretary of State Rubio to accept non-Salvadoran deportees from the United States, including convicted American prisoners.
January 2025 Bukele's government began negotiating with the U.S. government to become a safe third country and accept non-Salvadorans for deportation.
January 14 2025 Bukele announced economic relief measures providing government subsidies for basic water and electricity services for Salvadoran households, covering up to $30 in water billing and $80 in electricity for residential sectors, estimated to benefit 95% of households.
January 3 2025 First Salvadoran soldiers arrive in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as part of the Multinational Security Support Mission.
2024 Became one of the first world leaders to congratulate Donald Trump after his victory in the 2024 United States presidential election
2024 In the final race at Bahrain, Rossi drives in the last portion of the eight-hour race, with the team ultimately finishing 14th in the LMGT3 class.
2024 Luca Marini departed the VR46 Racing Team and was replaced by Fabio Di Giannantonio.
2024 Re-elected as president with 85 percent of the vote, after the Supreme Court reinterpreted the constitution's ban on consecutive re-election, becoming the first Salvadoran president to be re-elected since 1944.
2024 The Yamaha VR46 Master Camp Team and its partners announced the end of their collaboration, set to conclude at the end of the 2024 Moto2 World Championship, with riders Ayumu Sasaki and Jeremy Alcoba for that season.
2024 Rossi is expected to compete in the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans alongside drivers Martin and Al Harthy.
2024 Rossi achieved his first World Endurance Championship podium at the Fuji Circuit, finishing third in the LMGT3 class after starting from 12th position.
2024 Valentino Rossi raced at the Bathurst 12 Hour endurance race at Mount Panorama in Australia, achieving a 5th place finish.
2024 In the Circuit of the Americas race, Rossi's team crashed out 15 minutes before the finish while running inside the top five, which followed a recovery from 15th position.
2024 At the Interlagos Circuit in Brazil, Rossi and his teammates finished fifth in the race, improving from a starting position of 12th.
2024 Valentino Rossi continued with Team WRT for the 2024 season, entering the GT World Challenge Europe and achieving his second win in the series after repeating his victory in Misano from the previous year.
2024 Valentino Rossi debuted with Team WRT at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where he showcased impressive performance, especially during his first stint. The #46 car managed to lead the LMGT3 class after starting in 12th position.
2024 In the following season of the Intercontinental GT Challenge, Valentino Rossi finished in 17th position in the final standings with 14 points.
2024 Rossi encountered misfortune at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps when his car was forced to retire after a crash involving a hypercar. The #46 car, which had started in second position, suffered damage when one of Rossi's teammates was hit during the race.
2024 During the Le Mans race, Rossi briefly led after taking over the BMW WRT from his teammate but was later forced to retire due to a crash caused by slippery conditions.
2024 During the race, Rossi handed over the BMW M4 LMGT3 car to teammate Ahmad Al Harthy while in the lead by more than a minute. Unfortunately, Al Harthy lost control, causing a crash that ended Rossi's debut at Le Mans in disappointment.
2024 Won re-election with 85 percent of the vote after the Supreme Court reinterpreted the constitutional ban on consecutive re-election.
2024 Won re-election with 85 percent of the vote after the Supreme Court reinterpreted the constitutional ban on consecutive re-election.
December 2024 By the end of the year, El Salvador's prison population had increased from 37,190 in 2020 to over 105,000, giving the country the highest incarceration rate in the world at 1.7 percent of its population.
December 23 2024 The Legislative Assembly repealed the ban on metal mining, which Bukele approved on the same day, despite opposition from the Catholic Church due to environmental concerns.
December 19 2024 The day after the IMF loan, the National Bitcoin Office director stated El Salvador would continue buying bitcoins at an 'accelerated rate', and the government purchased 11 bitcoins worth over $1 million.
December 18 2024 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreed to give El Salvador a $1.4 billion loan, with concessions related to the Bitcoin Law.
November 2024 Bukele meets with Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves Robles.
November 2024 The Central American Bank for Economic Integration announced a $646 million financing for infrastructure projects, which Bukele described as helping El Salvador's 'economic takeoff'.
November 21 2024 The Salvadoran government had accumulated 5,940 bitcoins worth $582 million.
November 2 2024 The 8 Hours of Bahrain marked the end of BMW M Motorsport's debut season in the Hypercar class. Rossi participated in the FIA WEC Rookie Test driving the BMW M Hybrid V8.
October 2024 El Salvador agrees to provide soldiers for street patrols and aerial surveillance in Haiti.
October 2024 Investigative journalists published a report revealing that Bukele, his three brothers, wife, and mother had purchased 34 properties valued at US$9 million during his first presidential term, which Bukele denied and dismissed the journalists as 'imbeciles'.
October 16 2024 El Salvador and J.P. Morgan & Co. agreed to restructure US$1.03 billion of the country's debt through a debt-for-nature swap, with El Salvador allocating US$352 million towards conserving the environment around the Lempa River.
September 2024 Bukele meets with Argentine President Javier Milei.
September 15 2024 Bukele declared that the 2025 government budget would not include any debt for current spending and would not take out foreign loans to pay for the budget.
July 2024 Bukele threatened to mass-arrest vendors, importers, and distributors engaged in price gouging and announced the beginning of a six-phase Economic Plan.
July 2024 Valentino Rossi rode Eddie Lawson's Yamaha YZR500 1987 at Jerez during a Yamaha Racing Heritage Club event. This bike had previously secured third place in the 500cc Grand Prix world championship and achieved five victories.
July 2024 Valentino Rossi announced that his partner, Francesca Sofia Novello, was pregnant with their second child, sharing the news on his Instagram.
June 2024 Bukele told Time magazine that the security situation in El Salvador had become sustainable and hoped to end the state of emergency 'in the near future'.
June 2024 Valentino Rossi participated in a Monster Energy event at the Silverstone Circuit in England, where he shared the track with various riders from MotoGP and other championships. He was seen leading a group of riders on a Yamaha YZF-R1 motorcycle.
April 2024 Rossi secured his maiden podium finish at the 2024 6 Hours of Imola, where he had a close battle with Sean Gelael, ultimately finishing in first place.
March 2024 Bukele offers to send a mission to Haiti to address the country's gang war with UN Security Council support.
March 2024 Bukele claimed that El Salvador had made a 50-percent profit from its bitcoin investments.
March 1 2024 Valentino Rossi made his debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship at the Lusail International Circuit, Qatar, driving the BMW M4 LMGT3 for Team WRT. The race lasted 12 hours, where Rossi and his team finished fourth in the LMGT3 class.
February 2024 Bukele spoke at the American Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), accusing George Soros of attempting to dictate public politics and laws in El Salvador.
February 24 2024 Bukele posted a video of the transfer of the first 2,000 prisoners to CECOT.
January 2024 Fourteen Democratic members of Congress send a letter to President Biden about Bukele's 'authoritarian' actions.

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