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The Latest Breaking News from El Salvador

'Dream Turned Nightmare' For Venezuelan Migrant Deported From US By Trump

Merwil Gutierrez, 19, was among 200 Venezuelans controversially deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador in March without due process or any criminal charges, says his father who has heard nothing for weeks.

International Business Times

Trump Administration Makes Damaging Admissions on Alien Enemies Act and Deportations

Trump admits he could return migrant illegally deported to El Salvador. And an intelligence community report concludes the Tren de Aragua drug gang isn't controlled by the Venezuelan government.

Reason

Does Nayib Bukele’s campaign against democracy give a blueprint for Trump?

El Salvador’s populist leader extols a hardline approach to crime and an assault on civil society – drawing envy from many in the Trump administration

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El Salvador president orders arrest of of bus company heads for defying free transport order

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has ordered police via social media to arrest five heads of bus companies in the Central American country after they defied his order to offer free transport for a week due to a highway closure

The Independent UK

Another Country Embraces El Salvador's Hardline Approach To Crime With New Mega-Prison

Costa Rica plans to expand its maximum-security capacity from 80 to 1,000 inmates and begin construction of a $35 million prison inspired by El Salvador's model.

Latin Times

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case is more about individual rights than the Trump administration’s foreign policy

Trump administration officials have repeatedly claimed that judges who order the administration to take action to bring deported Venezuelans back from the El Salvador prison where the U.S. sent them are meddling in the conduct of foreign policy.

The Conversation

Tennessee police release video of Kilmar Abrego Garcia traffic stop in 2022

Authorities in Tennessee have released video of a 2022 traffic stop involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia

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LGBT+ community outraged after gay makeup artist with no criminal history is deported to mega-prison in El Salvador

Activists say Trump’s removal of Andry Jose Hernandez Romero to brutal jail is ‘a death sentence’

The Independent UK

White House uses newly revealed allegations to support refusal to return Kilmar Ábrego García to US

Wife of man unlawfully sent to El Salvador filed protection petition in 2020 after domestic violence allegations

The Guardian - US

Inmates awaiting deportation make giant ‘SOS’ message with their bodies that can be seen from the skies

Detainees stand together in formation to spell out distress signal in protest at their incarceration and potential transportation to El Salvador

The Independent UK

First Thing: US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

Trump says agreement gives Washington an incentive to continue to invest in Ukraine’s protection. Plus, unraveling the ancient psychedelics myth

The Guardian - UK

Trump officials contacted El Salvador president about Kilmar Ábrego García, sources say

Administration in touch with Nayib Bukele over detention of wrongly deported man, according to two people

The Guardian - US

U.S. Accused of 'Kidnapping' Toddler Placed in Foster Care as Mom Was Deported to Venezuela, Dad Sent to El Salvador

A family of three were separated after surrendering to US immigration authorities, with the couple's two-year-old child being left behind in the United States while her parents were deported to separate countries.

Latin Times

Venezuelan Two-Year-Old in U.S. Custody After Parents Get Abruptly Deported to Different Countries

Yorely Bernal Inciarte and Maiker Espinoza Escalona were deported to Venezuela and El Salvador, but their child remains in the U.S. foster care system.

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US diplomat Marco Rubio will not provide info to judge about deported man

The Trump administration remains defiant despite a judge’s order to ‘facilitate’ return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

The Independent UK

Even El Salvador’s president questioned Trump team on if migrants being sent were actually gang members: report

El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele privately ‘expressed concern’ about who the Trump administration sent to El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center, according to the report

Latin Times

El Salvador Reportedly Offered The U.S. a 50% Discount On Prisoner Fees In Exchange For Deporting MS-13 Members

The Salvadoran government reportedly offered the Trump administration a 50% discount on the fee it charges to hold U.S. deportees in exchange for finding and deporting nine MS-13 members

Latin Times

Detained Migrants Display 'SOS' Message to Passing Plane Fearing Deportation to El Salvador

Detainees at a Texas ICE facility spelled out "SOS" to a passing plane after being accused—without clear evidence—of gang ties and fearing deportation.

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Marco Rubio Refuses To Say If Trump Admin Has Sought To Bring Back Abrego Garcia: 'You Know Who Else I'll Never Tell? A Juge'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio refused to say whether the Trump administration has made a formal request to bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador

The Guardian - US

Kristi Noem says Kilmar Ábrego García would be deported immediately if sent back to US

US homeland security secretary said Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador ‘not under our control’

The Independent UK

Trump says he could free Abrego Garcia, but won’t – contradicting claims made by his cabinet

President confirms he has the authority to return the wrongly deported father to the United States but says he will not

Latin Times

Trump Admitting He 'Could' Bring Back Abrego Garcia May Undermine His Administration's Legal Strategy

President Donald Trump said in an interview he "could" bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador. The claim goes against what the White House has said in court

Al Jazeera

Does Abrego Garcia have ‘MS-13’ tattooed on his knuckles, as Trump claims?

US president has insisted tattoos prove MS-13 ties, but experts and photos contradict the claim in Abrego Garcia’s case.

The Independent UK

Two-year-old girl marooned in foster care in U.S. after parents deported to countries 1,500 miles apart

Mother returned to Venezuela by Trump administration and father jailed in El Salvador, leaving infant daughter in U.S. and government accused of ‘abduction’

The Guardian - US

The El Salvador mega-prison at the dark heart of Trump immigration crackdown

Cecot, a secretive 40,000-capacity facility built to house alleged gang members, ‘is meant for permanent exile, permanent punishment’

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