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Mar 17

ACLU asks judge to force Trump administration to state under oath if it violated court order by deporting immigrants

By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit over President Donald Trump's use of an 18th century wartime law are asking a federal judge to force the administration to state under oath whether it violated his court order temporarily barring deportations.

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Mar 16

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U.S. deports hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador under 18th century wartime law

By John Yang, Kaisha Young

Nearly 300 Venezuelans are now in El Salvador after being deported from the U.S. without a hearing, despite a federal judge’s order blocking the move. The Trump administration says they are members of a notorious gang called Tren de Aragua…

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Mar 16

What to know about the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump sent hundreds of immigrants

By Marcos Aleman, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press

The crown jewel of El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed — became the latest tool in U.S. President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration on Sunday, when hundreds of immigrants facing deportation…

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Feb 04

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China responds to Trump with retaliatory tariffs and Google antitrust probe

By Amna Nawaz, Solveig Rennan

President Trump continued to push his agenda on tariffs and immigration. China responded to Trump’s sweeping tariffs with counter-tariffs on certain American imports and an antitrust investigation into Google. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the administration would consider…

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Feb 04

Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept U.S. deportees of any nationality, including violent American criminals

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says “there are obviously legalities involved” in Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s offer to accept and jail violent American criminals.

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Jan 10

Biden administration extends temporary status for more than 200,000 from El Salvador for 18 months

By Gisela Salomon, Associated Press

The Department of Homeland Security says more than 200,000 Salvadorans who have lived more than two decades in the United States can remain in the country another 18 months, marking one of the Biden administration's final acts on immigration policy.

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Feb 13

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Thousands of innocent people jailed in El Salvador’s gang crackdown

By Amna Nawaz, Teresa Cebrián Aranda, Julia Galiano-Rios

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele was re-elected for a second term in a landslide win. Bukele has overseen a vast and brutal crackdown on gangs, transforming the nation from one of the deadliest to one of the safest in Latin…

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Feb 05

El Salvador’s Bukele appears to win reelection, but vote count issues delay results

By Megan Janetsky, Marcos Aleman, Associated Press

A jubilant Bukele declared a historic margin of victory even before electoral authorities released the first preliminary figures.

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Feb 04

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News Wrap: U.S. vows ‘sustained’ military response to Iran-backed attacks

In our news wrap Sunday, U.S. officials say they are not done yet with their military response in the Middle East, another atmospheric river threatens California with flooding and mudslides, Moscow-appointed officials say Ukrainian shelling killed at least 28 people…

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Feb 04

El Salvador votes in elections with self-described ‘world’s coolest dictator’ likely to win

By Megan Janetsky, Marcos Aleman, Associated Press

Salvadorans are voting Sunday in presidential and legislative elections that experts say are largely about the tradeoff between security and democracy. With soaring approval ratings and virtually no competition, Nayib Bukele is almost certainly headed for a second term as president.

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