Bukele shares images of Kilmar Abrego Garcia meeting with Sen. Van Holland https://t.co/y11HASNjBw— Joshua Collins (@murosinvisibles.bsky.social) (@InvisiblesMuros) April 18, 2025 Senator Van Holland : “I’ve been in El Salvador all day fighting for the return of Mr. Abrego Garcia.The
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Federal judge finds ‘probable cause’ to hold Trump administration in contempt – a legal scholar explains what this means
Cassandra Burke RobertsonThe saga continues. The Conversation explains the latest in the attempt of the Trump administration to seen Venezuelans to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act. Federal judge finds ‘probable cause’ to hold Trump administration in
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El Salvador President Says that He Will Not Return Wrongful Deportee
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the U.S. government’s request to reverse a district court order requiring the administration to “facilitate and effectuate” the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the U.S. government admits was wrongfully removed from the…
ICE Took His Son From Their Bronx Apartment. Now His Son Is In Bukele’s Mega-prison In El Salvador
A familiar story from Documented:”On March 15, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained [a Venezuelan father’s] 19-year-old son, Merwil Gutiérrez, and another 237 Venezuelans. He had no criminal record, neither in Venezuela nor the U.S., nor did he…
DHS told her to leave the country. She’s a citizen — and an immigration attorney
Mistakes will be made? The Supreme Court last week addressed the case of the “mistaken” removal of a noncitizen to El Salvador.Here is another mistake by immigration authorities. This story (“DHS told her to leave the country. She’s a…
Human Rights Watch — US/El Salvador: Venezuelan Deportees Forcibly Disappeared
Human Rights Watch reports that the U.S. and Salvadoran governments “have subjected more than 200 Venezuelan nationals to enforced disappearances and arbitrary detention . . . .On March 15, 2025, the US government removed 238 Venezuelans to El Salvador, where…
U.S. Supreme Court: Trump administration to facilitate return of Salvadoran man wrongfully deported
John Kruzel and Andrew Chung for Reuters report that the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday directed the Trump administration to facilitate the return to the United States of a Salvadoran man who the government has admitted
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An 18 Year Old Venezuelan Who Was Deported to El Salvador
NPR’s Code Switch looks at at how the Trump administration is testing the legal limits on immigration enforcement. Listen to the story of one family trying to find their 18-year-old son after immigration officers showed up at their door,…
60 Minutes: “U.S. sent 238 migrants to Salvadoran mega-prison; documents indicate most have no apparent criminal records”
Immigration Hub had this to say about the “60 Minutes”segment about the Trump administration’s removals of Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act: “Washington, D.C. – On Sunday night, 60 Minutes aired a searing report on the mass removals of…
Candor And Frustration In Judge Xinis’ Courtroom
A few things are not in issue, no matter what some claim. It may be that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is a member of the notorious gang MS-13, but nothing has yet been proven to support the accusation. It may…