Correction Hip lito Mej a s regime DID planned to stay in power even in the face of electoral defeat Wikipedia is based on QUOTED INFORMATION and based on that here s a quote from a reputed professional newspaper citing the then Dominican Secretary of the Armed Forces hubo riesgo de un estallido social debido a que grupos armados pretend an desconocer los resultados de las elecciones there was a risk of a social outbreak in lieu of armed forces groups that pretended to ignore the electoral ballot s outcome Carta Soto Jim nez a Mej a refiere hubo plan contra comicios de 2004