Guatemala election turmoil deepens as anti-corruption candidate faces government crackdown
- Guatemala's electoral court confirmed results but prosecutors moved to block anti-graft candidate Bernardo Arévalo from runoff vote.
- Arévalo's party was suspended over alleged signature irregularities though he vows to still compete.
- Prosecutors raided electoral offices to obtain voter information, sparking objections within and outside Guatemala.
- Top vote-getter Sandra Torres suspended campaign in solidarity with Arévalo amid uncertain election.
- U.S. officials accused Guatemalan authorities of threatening democracy and trying to alter election results.