His corrupt cronies and military officials who benefitted during his lawless regime stand by him - not only to preserve their own corrupt incomes, but also out of fear of the retribution that might follow their fall from power.
Sus corruptos compinches y oficiales militares, quienes se beneficiaron durante su régimen sin ley, lo apoyan no sólo para mantener sus propios corruptos ingresos, sino también por miedo al castigo que podrían recibir si cayeran del poder.