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El Salvador's President Proposes Prisoner Exchange With Venezuela

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele offered Venezuela Sunday a trade of 252 Venezuelans deported to his country by the United States for an equal number of political prisoners held by President Nicolas Maduro's regime.

International Business Times

Salvadoran President Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela, suggesting he would exchange Venezuelan deportees from the United States his government has kept imprisoned for who he called “political prisoners” in Venezuela

The Independent UK

Van Hollen accuses Trump of causing constitutional crisis by litigating Abrego Garcia case on social media

Democratic senator also slammed Gavin Newsom for calling deportation case ‘distraction of the day’

The Independent UK

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Senator says trip to El Salvador was to support Kilmar Ábrego García’s due process

Chris Van Hollen says ‘if we deny constitutional rights of this one man, it threatens the constitutional rights of everyone’

The Guardian - US

‘I just ask God that he’s OK’: family of Venezuelan musician sent to El Salvador prison agonizes over his fate

Arturo Suárez Trejo was caught up in Trump’s immigration crackdown in North Carolina and sent to a notorious Salvadorian prison

The Guardian - US

SCOTUS pauses deportations of migrants

The Trump administration had tried to use a wartime law to deport another group to El Salvador

Salon

The grassroots fight for Abrego Garcia

"We have not lost faith in any way that he will be returned," Maryland activist Cathryn Jackson told Salon

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US Supreme Court orders temporary halt to deportations under antique law

Block on removal of migrants sets up possibility of another challenge by Trump administration to power of the courts.

Al Jazeera

Trump has found in El Salvador a model for the repressive state he wants to build – and he’s just getting started

Nayib Bukele has shown how brutal control can be sustained not just through force, but by raising the cost of speaking out, says journalist Jordana Timerman

The Guardian - UK

Appeals court pauses Judge Boasberg’s contempt probe against Trump administration

A federal appeals court late Friday temporarily halted U.S. District Judge James Boasberg’s contempt investigation against the Trump administration after he accused officials of failing to comply with his order regarding deportation flights to El Salvador last month.

The Independent UK

‘He’s got MS-13 tattooed onto his knuckles’: Trump appears to hold up altered image of Abrego Garcia’s hand

The spelled-out ‘MS-13’ doesn’t appear on his hand in recent photos of Abrego Garcia posted on his wife’s TikTok account

The Independent UK

Trump news at a glance: Maryland senator says Ábrego García moved from notorious El Salvador prison

Senator Chris Van Hollen accuses El Salvador’s government of planting margarita glasses to undermine his trip – key US politics stories from Friday 18 April at a glance

The Guardian - US

US Senator Says El Salvador Staged 'Margarita' Photo Op

A US senator described Friday how El Salvador staged a photo of him supposedly sipping margaritas with a wrongly deported constituent to cover up the man's ordeal in a notorious prison.

International Business Times

Maryland dad Abrego Garcia moved out of brutal El Salvador jail but remains behind bars, says senator who met with him

Maryland senator blasts El Salvador President Bukele for staging fake ‘margarita’ scene as he rallies for mistakenly deported man’s return

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Tropical drinks by the pool? Not so fast, says senator who visited Abrego Garcia in El Salvador

There was the pool furniture in the background

Latin Times

Senator Who Visited Abrego Garcia Exposes 'Margarita-Gate' Setup By El Salvadoran President Bukele

Sen. Van Hollen pushed back against claims that he was "sipping margaritas" with unlawfully deported Kilmar Abrego García during their meeting in El Salvador.

Latin Times

Kilmar Abrego Garcia No Longer Kept At Infamous Salvadoran Mega Prison, Senator Says

Senator Chris Van Hollen said Kilmar Abrego Garcia told him he's no longer being held at El Salvador's infamous CECOT prison

The Independent UK

ICE agents admitted they were arresting ‘the wrong guy’ on NYC street — they deported him anyway

Merwil Gutierrez was deported from The Bronx to brutal El Salvador prison, according to family and attorney

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Latin Times

White House Boasts Abrego Garcia Is 'Never Coming Back' to the US While Trolling NYT

The White House's official X account mocked The New York Times on Friday to declare that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "never coming back" from El Salvador.

The Independent UK

How all of Trump’s gang claims against wrongfully deported man boil down to one unnamed informant

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, languishing in an El Salvador mega-prison, is accused of being an MS-13 member – but evidence to substantiate the claim is thin, court records reveal

The Conversation

‘I never issued a criminal contempt citation in 19 ½ years on the bench’ – a former federal judge looks at the ‘relentless bad behavior’ of the Trump administration in court

Legal battles between the Trump administration and advocates for deportees flown to prison in El Salvador have turned into conflicts between the government and the judges overseeing those cases. One federal judge, James Boasberg, accused Trump administration lawyers of the “willful disregard” of his order in March to halt those…

Latin Times

Trump Slams 'Grandstander' Senator Van Hollen for Visiting Abrego Garcia in El Salvador: 'Looked Like a Fool'

President Donald Trump criticized Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) on Friday for visiting El Salvador to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Latin Times

Trump Asserts He's 'Not Involved' in Abrego Garcia's Case Despite 'Paying' El Salvador to Imprison Him

President Donald Trump said he was "not involved" with the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a man the administration said was removed in error.

Reason

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International Business Times

Salvadoran President Mocks Meeting Between Democratic Senator and Abrego García

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele appeared to mock the meeting between Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen and Kilmer Abrego Garcia

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