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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, embraces Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo during a visit in February 2025. (Johan Ordonez/AFP/Getty Images)

U.S. shifts its Latin America approach. Here’s how it’s playing out in Guatemala.

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The Trump administration's shift in Latin American policy has led to tensions in Guatemala, where right-wing leaders seek U.S. support against leftist President Bernardo Arévalo. According to interviews with officials, the U.S. Embassy's influence in judicial selections has sparked controversy. The recall of diplomats Tobin Bradley and Patrick Ventrell, amid pressure from Trump allies, highlights the administration's "America First" agenda.

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