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How El Salvador Is Reaping Rewards From Trump’s Deportation Agenda
In exchange for jailing more than 200 deportees, El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has become a favorite of the Trump ...
Migrants who were sent to CECOT are the responsibility of US, El Salvador tells UN
Over 200 migrants who were sent to a Salvadoran prison under accusations they were gang members are the responsibility of the ...
El Salvador: Detained migrants are responsibility of US
The government of El Salvador has formally asserted it is the U.S., not the Central American nation, that retains “legal ...
El Salvador recalls ambassador to Mexico after drug trafficking claims
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said on Wednesday he was recalling his country's ambassador to Mexico for consultations ...
Judge presses DOJ on El Salvador's claim that CECOT detainees are under US authority
The request from U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher comes after the government of El Salvador, in a report by the United ...
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El Salvador's President Bukele says he won't return Kilmar Abrego ...
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said "of course I'm not going to do it" about returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man deported to an El Salvadoran prison.
El Salvador recalls its ambassador from Mexico and disputes origin of drug flight
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has recalled his ambassador to Mexico. He demands clarification after Mexico's security chief claimed a plane carrying cocaine originated in El Salvador.
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El Salvador's president has taken over the government and installed ...
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has struck fear into the hearts of human rights activists in the country by installing martial law and imprisoning over 50,000 people.
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El Salvador's mega-prison receives another 2,000 suspected gang members
EL SALVADOR'S PRESIDENCY PRESS O/AFP via Getty Images 11 Members from the MS-13 and 18 Street gangs are shown in the new prison “Terrorist Confinement Center” in Tecoluca on March 15, 2023.
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El Salvador: Critics denounce their government as a dictatorship. But ...
For decades, life choices in El Salvador were either leave or die. People are returning after a crackdown on crime, but it’s come at a cost.
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In El Salvador, the Murder Capital of the World, Gang ... - ABC News
Gang violence has turned the small central American country of El Salvador, roughly 1,500 miles south of the United States border, into the murder capital of the world. On average, there was ...
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El Salvador Decimated Its Ruthless Gangs. But at What Cost?
El Salvador, the smallest country in Central America, was once known as the hemisphere’s murder capital — with one of the highest homicide rates anywhere in the world outside of a war zone.