Jimmy Morales used to do blackface comedy. He’s now poised to be Guatemala’s president.

MEXICO CITY — As a TV comedian, Jimmy Morales has played bumbling drunks, spies, gangsters, a toga-wearing Socrates, even a blackface character with an Afro wig and a painted white mouth. Among the plots of his Guatemalan comedy bits was a cowboy who accidentally became president. Morales is poised to ride this unlikely background all […]











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