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El Salvador sends home Venezuelan migrants in US prisoner deal
Barron News Shield - Wisconsin
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El Salvador on Friday freed scores of Venezuelans deported from the United States to a notorious maximum security prison, the outcome of a highly coordinated prisoner swap between Caracas and Washington. The administration of US President Donald...
El Salvador frees jailed Venezuelan migrants in US prisoner deal
Daily Star
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July 19, 2025
Hundreds of Venezuelans swept up in Donald Trump's immigration dragnet were abruptly freed from a maximum security Salvadoran jail and sent home as part of a prisoner swap Friday, ending a months-long high-profile ordeal. The 252 men were accused...
El Salvador releases hundreds of US deportees from notorious prison in US-Venezuela swap
KESQ-TV - California
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July 18, 2025
By Kristen Holmes, Kylie Atwood, Priscilla Alvarez and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration completed a large-scale prisoner swap with Venezuela on Friday, sending about 250 Venezuelans who had been deported and imprisoned in El...
Violent UK offenders could be sent to El Salvador under Farage crime crackdown
Sky News
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July 21, 2025
Nigel Farage has said violent UK offenders could be jailed overseas under his plans to cut crime by half. The Reform UK leader named El Salvador as a likely destination, though he said he has not held conversations with officials there and...
How Does Farage Want To Protect The UK From 'Collapse'? By Sending Prisoners To El Salvador, Of Course
HuffPost UK
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July 21, 2025
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage attends a press conference on the economy and renewable energy, in London, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. Nigel Farage has a brand new plan to help save Britain from “societal collapse”, apparently. In a press conference,...
Trump Administration Says It’s Going To Start Locking Up Homeless People
Above the Law
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August 1, 2025
'I won't let people forget either!' (Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images) We’ve finally got a Stalin to call our own. Just like Soviet Russia, homelessness is now basically a criminal offense, thanks to Trump’s latest executive order, which...
Nigel Farage says he would send violent offenders to El Salvador under crime crackdown
Smooth Radio
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21 July 2025, 12:31 | Updated: 21 July 2025, 15:14 Nigel Farage has said violent UK offenders could be jailed overseas under his plans to cut crime by half. Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. The Reform UK leader named El...
‘We Know What’s Coming: Exile or Prison’ – Salvadoran Journalist Óscar Martínez on Surviving Bukele’s Crackdown
The Good Men Project - California
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July 26, 2025
By Committee to Protect Journalists This interview was originally published by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on June 4, 2025. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices under a content partnership agreement. Journalists...
25 Chefs, One Festival: El Salvador’s Mole Fest Highlights Latin Flavors and Friendship.
El Salvador in English
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July 20, 2025
El Salvador continues its transformation, positioning itself as a safe, modern, and globally connected country. On July 19, the Puerto de La Libertad’s Tourist Pier became the vibrant setting of the Mole Fest Internacional 2025, a landmark...
Venezuela releases jailed Americans in exchange for migrants deported to El Salvador by US
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 20, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela on Friday released 10 jailed U.S. citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration's...
El Salvador Showcases Tourism Success at UN Forum on Latin America.
El Salvador in English
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July 16, 2025
El Salvador continues to solidify its international reputation as a dynamic and secure destination for investment and tourism. Under the leadership of President Nayib Bukele, the country was recently highlighted as a model of transformation during...
Prisoner swap frees Americans in Venezuela for migrants held in El Salvador
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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July 19, 2025
Ten Americans and U.S. permanent residents who had been seized by Venezuelan authorities and held as bargaining chips were freed Friday in exchange for the release of more than 250 Venezuelan migrants whom the Trump administration sent to a prison...
Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal freeing migrants deported to El Salvador by US
1News
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Venezuela today released 10 jailed US citizens and permanent residents in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, officials said....
US swaps Venezuelans sent to El Salvador for Americans held by Caracas
The Guam Daily Post
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More than 250 Venezuelans deported in March by the Trump administration and flown to El Salvador’s high security “counterterrorism” prison were sent home Friday in exchange for 10 U.S. citizens imprisoned in Venezuela by the government of...
World AFP Migrants freed from El Salvador reach Venezuela in US prisoner deal
Yahoo News
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Hundreds of Venezuelans swept up in President Donald Trump's immigration dragnet reached home Friday after their release from a maximum security Salvadoran jail as part of a prisoner swap with the United States. The 252 men were accused -- without...
Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal that frees migrants deported to El Salvador...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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"Every wrongfully detained American in Venezuela is now free and back in our homeland," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement in which he thanked Bukele, a Trump ally. Bukele said El Salvador had handed over all the Venezuelan...
Shackled and paraded, now home: El Salvador frees 252 Venezuelan migrants in US prisoner swap
Malay Mail
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July 19, 2025
MAIQUETÍA (Venezuela), July 19 — Hundreds of Venezuelans swept up in Donald Trump’s immigration dragnet were abruptly freed from a maximum security Salvadoran jail and sent home as part of a prisoner swap yesterday, ending a months-long...
10 Americans freed in prisoner swap between US, El Salvador, Venezuela
AOL
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Washington — Ten Americans are en route to the U.S. after a prisoner swap involving the U.S., El Salvador and Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday. The Americans were freed from Venezuela in exchange for El Salvador returning 252...
Migrants freed from El Salvador reach Venezuela in US prisoner deal
Digital Journal
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July 19, 2025
The 252 men were accused -- without evidence -- of being gang members and flown to the notorious CECOT 'anti-terror' jail in March - Copyright AFP Federico PARRA Margioni BERMÚDEZ Hundreds of Venezuelans swept up in President Donald Trump’s...
Venezuela releases 10 jailed Americans in prisoner swap deal with El Salvador
Global News
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July 18, 2025
Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for getting home scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador months ago under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, officials said. The arrangement...