Rubio and Bukele to discuss sending suspected gang members from US to El Salvador
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will discuss the possibility of deporting suspected Tren de Aragua gang members to El Salvador in an upcoming meeting with Salvadorean president Nayib Bukele, according to State Department Special Envoy for Latin America Mauricio Claver-Carone.
Trump administration in talks to send Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador prisons
It comes after a harsh crackdown on the country’s gangs by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele. Bukele suspended key constitutional rights in 2022 and arrested 84,000 people, more than 1% of the country’s population. The majority of them remain in prison without being sentenced.
'No way out': Grim conditions in El Salvador's mega-prison for gangs
The largest prison in Latin America and emblem of the war against gangs in El Salvador celebrates two years since it was inaugurated under conditions that rights groups call inhumane. Along with Milei's support,
Tren de Aragua, a gang started in a Venezuelan prison, becomes early target of Trump administration immigration raids
A series of immigration executive actions signed by President Donald Trump on the first day of his second term included a call for the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang as a global terrorist organization.
Trump Seeks to Deport Venezuelan Gang Members to El Salvador, Bloomberg Reports
U.S. President Donald Trump is looking to strike a deal with El Salvador to deport members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to the Central American country, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the discussions.
Trump official travels to Venezuela to negotiate deal for deporting Tren de Aragua gang members
Ric Grenell has traveled to Venezuela to meet with socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro and demand that he accept deported criminals from the U.S. and release American hostages.
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