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El Salvador president to defy court on lockdown detentions

| April 16, 2020 11:03 AM

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The president of El Salvador said Thursday he will not obey the country’s Supreme Court, after it ruled authorities cannot detain people who disobey lockdown measures.

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