News

Democrats Request A Visit To El Salvador Prison

These are the lawmakers who have visited CECOT, El Salvador's mega-prison
At least two Republican House members and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have toured the same Salvadoran prison that turned away a Senate Democrat seeking to speak with a mistakenly deported constituent.
Photos Show Kristi Noem's Visit Through Notorious El Salvador Prison
Noem toured crowded cells, the prison armory, and isolation units within the facility, which has drawn international attention.
El Salvador president vows to double size of prison holding US deportees
Donald Trump urged that the prison, which can hold up to 40,000 inmates, be expanded after he threatened to send American citizens who have broken the law
El Salvador blocks US senator from visiting wrongly deported Salvadoran man
Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Wednesday authorities in El Salvador had denied him access to Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man mistakenly deported and being held in a notorious prison in the country.
Republican Allowed Into El Salvador Prison, as Democrat Denied Access
Republican Rep. Riley Moore was inside El Salvador's high-security Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) on Wednesday.
Democrats Request A Visit To The El Salvador Prison
Reps. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) and Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) sent a letter to House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) requesting a congressional delegation visit to the maximum security prison holding Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador.
What is CECOT? Inside the El Salvador mega-prison holding US deportees
What is CECOT? Inside the El Salvador mega-prison holding US deportees. April 16, 2025. The U.S. has sent hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador to be held wi
Kristi Noem says illegal migrants sent to El Salvador’s hell-hole megaprison should stay there ‘for the rest of their lives’
We’re confident that people that are [imprisoned in El Salvador] should be there, and they should stay there for the rest of ...
Latin Times on MSN1d
Salvadoran President Plans To Double Size Of Infamous Mega-Prison Holding Hundreds Of U.S. Deportees: Report
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele is reportedly planning to double the capacity of the country's massive Terrorism ...
The Insidious Message Behind Kristi Noem's 'ICE Barbie' Cosplay
Noem’s aesthetic is one of two options available to women in Trump world: the first, and more well known, is the pencil ...
New York Magazine on MSN5h
White House Escalates Defiance Against Courts on Abrego Garcia: Updates
Hours after Maryland senator Chris Van Hollen visited Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Trump administration again said it would ...
PolitiFact4d
Fact-checking Nayib Bukele and Trump officials on Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s deportation
The Trump administration has said in court filings that it mistakenly deported Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who had a protection preventing him from being deported to El Salvador.
El Salvador refuses to let Democratic senator visit or speak with Kilmar Abrego Garcia: ‘We have an unjust situation here’
Chris Van Hollen was denied a meeting with the wrongfully deported Salvadoran man imprisoned inside a notorious jail ...
Bukele says at White House that El Salvador won't return mistakenly deported man
Donald Trump and Nayib Bukele are meeting in Washington after the Supreme Court ordered the administration to "facilitate" ...