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The shadowy rise of Trump's favorite ally: El Salvador's Nayib Bukele - USA TODAY
The shadowy rise of Donald Trump's favorite president: Nayib Bukele Bukele rose to near-total control of El Salvador on a tide of support from the very gang he’s credited with defeating ...
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El Salvador's President Bukele says he won't return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S. - CBS News
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said "of course I'm not going to do it" about returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man deported to an El Salvadoran prison.
The Washington Post1mon
El Salvador wants America’s prisoners. And its tourists.
El Salvador suffered through a brutal civil war through the 1980s and ’90s, and severe gang violence into the 2000s. By 2015, the country was the world’s murder capital.
Los Angeles Times1mon
What El Salvador’s Bukele, a hero for the American right, isn’t showing the world - Los Angeles Times
El Salvador's Nayib Bukele is a hero of the American right and portrays himself as a hip, innovative disrupter-in-chief willing to break norms to save his country. Critics say he's just an old ...
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Why El Salvador's 'mega' prisons have made the world safer - New York Post
This week’s White House meeting between President Trump and El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele offered a crucial opportunity. It should have marked an era of renewed US engagement with our ...
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El Salvador's Bukele, meeting with Trump, says he won't return migrant wrongfully deported - ABC News
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, sitting next to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, said on Monday he will not return Kilmar Abrego García, a migrant from Maryland who was wrongfully ...
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5 things to know about El Salvador | Cognoscenti - WBUR
El Salvador has been in the headlines for weeks, primarily because of an agreement its president struck with the Trump administration to accept and detain deported migrants. But the country’s ...
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Bukele’s security miracle hasn’t made El Salvador prosper - Dallas News
Don’t expect El Salvador to become an economic success story; the power and stardom that Bukele enjoys ensure that his country will remain poor, with Bukele in the limelight. Daniel Batlle is an ...
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Opinion | The World Is Finally Seeing How Dangerous President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador Really Is - The New York Times
Mr. Rauda Zablah is an editor for El Faro. He wrote from San Salvador, El Salvador. In May 2020, during the height of Covid, El Salvador was under a military-enforced lockdown. At a news ...
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El Salvador says it shares gang intel with the US - CNN
El Salvador says it shares intelligence with the United States about gang members wanted by the Central American nation and provides “complete records” on them before formally requesting their ...
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El Salvador and U.S. say they won't help return Abrego Garcia after he was mistakenly deported: A timeline of how we got here
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 29, has been in El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center for almost a month. Here’s everything that’s happened since he was arrested on March 12.
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El Salvador's Bukele says he will not return man the US mistakenly deported | Reuters
WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - El Salvador President Nayib Bukele said at the White House on Monday he had no plans to return a man mistakenly deported from the United States, suggesting that ...