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2:43Now PlayingGuatemalan presidential candidate Bernardo Arévalo talks about immigration and his anti-corruption agenda before the upcoming runoff against Sandra Torres.
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That idea – which can be heard among crowds flocking to Arévalo’s campaign rallies – makes Arévalo not only the leading candidate in his own country’s presidential race, but a consequential figure in another one 2,000 miles north.
Arévalo, initially an outsider, surged to the front of the race, on a promise to end corruption that has turned generations of Guatemalans into U.S. immigrants. If Arévalo wins a runoff election, he stands poised to reshape the Biden administration’s approach to one of its most intractable challenges: the endless flow of migrants to the southern border.
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