Trump administration deported Maryland dad to El Salvador
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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration erroneously deported a Salvadoran man as part of three high-profile deportation flights to El Salvador last month, after a judge's ruling prohibited the m...
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The White House admits a “clerical error” was to blame for mistakenly deporting a Maryland man with protected legal status to a notorious El Salvador prison.
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The Trump administration deported more alleged Venezuelan and MS-13 gang members to El Salvador over the weekend, the U.S. State Department said on Monday, even as questions arose in a legal challenge over the process to determine gang members.
A military plane ferried 17 more people accused of being gang members to a prison in El Salvador. The White House said it was acting under a different legal authority than the one a judge blocked with a temporary order.
The Trump administration acknowledged mistakenly deporting a Maryland man to a notorious foreign prison—but is arguing against returning him, citing lack of jurisdiction.
President Donald Trump is set to host El Salvador President Nayib Bukele in Washington next month, according to Bukele’s office, after the Central American leader agreed to jail hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members deported from the US.
Jesse Watters: "A lot of people in this country get arrested for things that they didn't do, get falsely accused, falsely convicted." "That doesn't mean, that doesn't mean you just stop arresting people.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday is expected to visit a mega-prison in El Salvador holding Venezuelans deported by the U.S. as civil rights groups challenge the removals in a high-profile court battle.
The Trump administration said Monday it deported another 17 alleged gang members to El Salvador for incarceration in the notorious Terrorism Confinement Center prison. The 10 Salvadoran and seven Venezuelan men were flown to El Salvador on Sunday evening from Guantánamo Bay aboard a military C-17 aircraft.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem posted a video Wednesday from a high-security prison in El Salvador, standing in front of a crowded cell.
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Why the men sent to El Salvador's mega-prison may never make it outAna María Méndez Dardón, the director for Central America at the Washington Office on Latin America, said that “the judiciary system in El Salvador has collapsed” and that it lacks the independence to even properly deal with the issues facing the ...