Federal law does not allow the deportation of U.S. citizens, and El Salvador’s prisons are internationally notorious for life ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants ...

President Nayib Bukele has offered to jail deported criminals from the United States. His prisons have earned him a ...

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center has been hailed as the nation’s solution to rampant gang violence, but ...

The State Department describes El Salvador’s prisons as “harsh and dangerous.” Its country information webpage says, “In many ...

After meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio, El Salvador's president has offered to house U.S. deportees and even American ...

Explainer - What Is El Salvador's Mega-Prison That Could Take US Criminals? By Nelson Renteria and Raul Cortes SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said Monday that they'd struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship both detained migrants and imprisoned ...

In this handout picture provided by the Salvadoran presidency inmates observe from a cell inside the mega- prison Terrorist Confinement Centre (CECOT) on June 11, 2024 in Tecoluca, El Salvador.

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants and imprisoned criminals to a mega-prison there SAN SALVADOR ...