El Salvador
Kristi Noem Tells Migrants to 'Suck It' After Lawsuit Canceled Over Most of Group Being Deported
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem taunted deported migrants with a "Suck it" post after their Guantánamo-related lawsuit was dropped.
Washington Post Op-Ed Describes Infamous Salvadoran Prison As 'Political Human Zoo,' Decries Use Of Prisoners As Pawns
Carolina Miranda, a former columnist for the LA Times, wrote in the Washington Post an op-ed likening El Salvador's infamous CECOT prison to a human zoo, decrying its use for political purposes
Trump Admin Asks for More Time to Locate Venezuelan Man Reportedly Sent to CECOT After Judge Demands Answers
Widmer Agelviz-Sanguino was granted refugee status but detained upon arrival in Houston after authorities accused him of gang ties based on his tattoos.
At Least 50 Venezuelan Migrants Deported to El Salvador Prison Had The Entered U.S. Legally: Report
At least 50 Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador had entered the United States legally, according to a new report
Latin American Presidents Are Spending Millions To Lobby Trump, U.S. Government Records Reveal
The lobbying efforts by governments like El Salvador and Argentina span requests for trade deals, military support, energy investments, and diplomatic access
El Salvador Insists 'Ball Is In' Trump's Court to Bring Abrego Garcia Home: 'The U.S. Is Paying to Keep Them There'
Sen. Chris Van Hollen pressed Salvadoran VP Félix Ulloa on the continued detention of Kilmar Abrego Garcia despite the Supreme Court ruling demanding his return.
ICE Accused of Subjecting Two Detainees in Baltimore to 'Inhumane and Punitive Conditions'
Two immigrant rights organizations have filed a lawsuit accusing ICE of subjecting two women detained in Baltimore to conditions that violate both constitutional protections and the agency's own detention policies.
Trump Commerce Secretary's $600M Stake in Crypto Firm Operating In El Salvador Suggests Potential Conflict of Interest: Report
Lutnick's connection to Tether emerged during his January 2025 confirmation hearings, when Senator Elizabeth Warren raised concerns around his "ability to put the interests of the American people ahead of financial interests"
WATCH: Venezuelans in El Salvador's Infamous CECOT Prison Plead for Freedom
Dozens of Venezuelans held at El Salvador's high-security Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) appeared in a video this week shouting "freedom" and using hand signals to call for help
Trump Admin Wants Supreme Court to Greenlight Alien Enemies Act To Deport More Venezuelans: 'Especially Dangerous To Maintain'
Officials say detainees tied to Venezuelan gang posed security risks in Texas detention center where migrants recently formed "SOS" plea.
Trump Administration Denied More Asylum Cases in March Than Any Other Single Month In Almost 25 Years: Report
A record-breaking number of asylum cases were denied in March as the Trump administration warns immigration judges to "get in line or get fired."
DOJ to Present New Evidence From 2022 Traffic Stop To Keep Defending Abrego Garcia's Deportation
The man was listed as the owner of the vehicle Abrego Garcia was driving when he was stopped by Tennessee Highway Patrol in 2022
Trump Admin Reportedly Requested Ukraine To Accept Third-Country Deportees Despite Ongoing War
The Trump administration reportedly asked Ukraine to accept an unspecified number of U.S. third-country deportees. It is unclear how Ukraine responded.
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.
Trump Admin Has Deported Over 130,000 Migrants in Its First 100 Days; How It Compares With Past Presidents
President Donald Trump's first 100 days in the White House came with sweeping immigration legislation and enforcement
Gang Leader Reveals Deal With Salvadoran President Bukele To Help Him Gain Power
A gang leader revealed to a Salvadoran outlet the agreements reached with President Nayib Bukele to help propel him to power and keep him there
Elon Musk's Grok AI Goes Against Trump's Hardline Immigration Policies
The AI founded by Tesla CEO Elon Musk provided a surprising answer to a user's question regarding the best policy for undocumented migrants in the U.S.
Judge Dismisses Charges Against Man Accused By AG Bondi Of Being MS-13 Leader
A judge has dismissed criminal charges against a man accused of being a MS-13 leader as the Trump administration is seeking to deport him quickly
White House Strengthens Resolve To Not Bring Back Abrego Garcia With New Allegations That He Threatened To Kill His Wife
The White House reportedly learned this week that Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wife told police about six instances of alleged abuse when she sought a protective order
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.
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.
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
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.
Marco Rubio Says U.S. Is Actively Seeking More Countries to Send Deportees: 'The Further Away From America the Better'
During his intervention at Trump's Cabinet meeting, Rubio declined to answer if a formal request from the admin has been made to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
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
Trump Ridiculed After Claiming Abrego Garcia's Photoshopped MS-13 Tattoos Prove His Gang Member Status: 'Oh My God He's Senile'
President Donald Trump is being ridiculed by social media users for insisting that the image of an MS-13 tattoo on deported Maryland man Kilmar Abrego Garcia's knuckles was not photoshopped during a tense interview at the White House.
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
Details About Kilmar Abrego Garcia's 'Excellent' New Prison Revealed: 'No Gang Members Work Here'
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland father wrongly deported to El Salvador, was moved from CECOT to a lesser known prison housing "trusted inmates."
Kerry Kennedy Claims Salvadoran Police Prevented Her From Meeting With Deported Clients
U.S. lawyer Kerry Kennedy said Salvadoran authorities prevented her from meeting with Venezuelan deportees she represents. Later, a prominent human rights organization said its offices were raided
Alleged Tren de Aragua Leader Yonaiker Gallegos Arrested in Los Angeles County
An alleged Tren de Aragua leader was arrested in California as the Trump administration continues its efforts to curb down the gang's influence in the U.S.