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US deports ten alleged gang members to El Salvador, ahead of Bukele's meeting with Trump
US deports ten alleged gang members to El Salvador, ahead of Bukele's meeting with Trump
Reuters
Published Apr 14, 2025 01:50 PM PHT
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The Salvadoran presidency released footage of 10 alleged gang members being handed over by the U.S. military to El Salvador police on Sunday (April 13), a day before Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's visit to meet Donald Trump at the White House.
The Salvadoran presidency released footage of 10 alleged gang members being handed over by the U.S. military to El Salvador police on Sunday (April 13), a day before Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's visit to meet Donald Trump at the White House.
"Last night, another 10 criminals from the MS-13 and Tren de Aragua Foreign Terrorist Organizations arrived in El Salvador," said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a post on X on Sunday.
"Last night, another 10 criminals from the MS-13 and Tren de Aragua Foreign Terrorist Organizations arrived in El Salvador," said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a post on X on Sunday.
The handover was done on the tarmac of an airport in the south central La Paz department of the country, with deportees handed over by U.S. soldiers to Salvadoran authorities donned in full combat and riot police gear.
The handover was done on the tarmac of an airport in the south central La Paz department of the country, with deportees handed over by U.S. soldiers to Salvadoran authorities donned in full combat and riot police gear.
Once in San Vicente, the deportees were processed at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), where they were shaved, photographed, and taken to cells.
Once in San Vicente, the deportees were processed at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), where they were shaved, photographed, and taken to cells.
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Deportations have faced legal challenges, with concerns over the labeling of detainees as gang members without evidence.
Deportations have faced legal challenges, with concerns over the labeling of detainees as gang members without evidence.
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