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El Salvador's President Takes On The Country's Gangs Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, pictured in February, has authorized police to use lethal force against gang members who allegedly ordered murders to take advantage of police attention to the coronavirus. (AFP via Getty Images)
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, pictured in February, has authorized police to use lethal force against gang members who allegedly ordered murders to take advantage of police attention to the coronavirus. (AFP via Getty Images)

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