Following mass protests demanding that he abandon his de facto governance as head of state
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Jovenel Moïse
Jovenel Moïse was a Haitian politician and businessman who served as the 48th president of Haiti from 2017 until his assassination in 2021. He assumed the presidency in February 2017 following his victory in the November 2016 Haitian presidential election.
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business · President of Haiti from 2017 to 2021 · politician · businessperson · entrepreneur · also Jovenel Moïse, Jomo, Moïse
Born 26 June 1968 · Died 7 July 2021 · Q21294765
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2024· 1 entry
2021· 6 entries
PolitiFact rated the claim “Says CNN reported that Joe Biden authorized “a U.S. intervention in Haiti after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.”” False.
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fact checker rated the claim “The Clintons assassinated Haitian president Jovenel Moïse to keep him from revealing the Clinton Foundations secrets.” fake.
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PolitiFact rated the claim “Says Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was going to “expose Clinton Foundation fraud” before he was assassinated.” Pants on Fire.
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AP News rated the claim “Photo of a man lying on the pavement in blue pants covered in blood shows Haitian president Jovenel Moïse after his assassination early Wednesday.” False.
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Died 2021-07-07.
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Career landmark: assassination of Jovenel Moïse.
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2019· 1 entry
Was accused of embezzlement in relation to an investigation into PetroCaribe funds
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2018· 1 entry
Awarded Order of Brilliant Jade presented by Tsai Ing-wen (2018).
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2017· 1 entry
Career landmark: President of Haiti (2017–2021).
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2015· 2 entries
Haitian president Michel Martelly designated Moïse as the presidential candidate of the political party he had founded, the center-right Haitian Tèt Kale Party (PHTK)
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Campaign: 2015 presidential election.
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2012· 1 entry
Moïse founded Agritrans SA to manage what was presented as Haiti's first agricultural free-trade zone, a 1,000-hectare (2,500-acre) banana plantation in the Nord-Est, known as the Nourribo Project
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2001· 1 entry
Worked with Culligan Water, an American water treatment company, to set up potable water filtration plants in the Nord-Ouest and Nord-Est departments
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1996· 1 entry
Moïse married Martine Marie Étienne Joseph, who was his classmate at the time
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1968· 1 entry
Born 1968-06-26.
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