IMPRESSIVE: ‘1,000 Days Without Homicides.’ “Over the weekend, Bukele announced on X that El Salvador has gone “1,000 days without homicides” since he took office. These aren’t consecutive days, mind you, but they’re a major improvement over what was going on in that country before his leadership began.”

Bukele has been in office for less than 2300 days, and his cartel crackdown didn’t begin in earnest until 2022.