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El Salvador deportee deal tied to MS-13 leaders’ return
In the days before the Trump administration deported hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador, the president of that country demanded something for himself: the return of nine MS-13 gang leaders in U.S. custody....
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Rubio gave Bukele MS-13 informants in exchange for El Salvador prison access
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According to new reporting, Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised to return nine MS-13 gang leaders to Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele for access to his country’s notorious mega-prison, CECOT. The deal raised concerns about compromising U.S....
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DHS: ‘Despite Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests the Worst of the Worst Including Pedophiles, Child Abusers, and Sexual Predators’
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested five criminal illegal aliens convicted of heinous crimes against children, even as Democrats force a government shutdown that’s stalling other federal operations. These pedophiles, child...
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How El Salvador is Bringing Premium Cacao to the Japanese Market.
El Salvador’s high-quality cacao and rich cultural heritage were recently showcased at the Tokyo Chocolate Salon 2025. The event highlighted the country’s potential to compete in international chocolate markets. The participation of Salvadoran...
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Bukele: Soros and His Allies Hit a Brick Wall in El Salvador
The Based Jessica account on X shared a widely viewed segment from President Nayib Bukele’s February 2024 CPAC speech, where the Salvadoran leader questioned the unelected influence of financier George Soros on global public policy. In his...
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El Salvador launches rescue plan for stray animals, time for Belize to take action too?
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Sunday, October 19, 2025. 9:23 pm CST. By Breaking Belize News Staff (HP): President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador, famous for his iron-fist campaign against gangs, has unveiled a new, surprising mission: a national plan to...
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Daniel Ortega, the “King” of confiscations
Q REPORTS (NicaraguaInvestiga) Daniel Ortega has a terrible past for someone who assumes the presidency of a country. He’s a bank robber with a well-known history—and he’s even admitted to it. When he assumed leadership of the country in the 1980s...
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Letters From Readers, Oct. 24, 2025
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He knows little of nation’s history I see our fascist dictator Donald J. Trump, is now using his authoritarian political ideology to reshape and overhaul the US’ refugee policies to favor people who are white and not of color. His changes would...
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International News Briefs for Tuesday, October 21, 2025
HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. Top U.S. Officials Travel to Israel for Talks as Netanyahu Threatens to Collapse Gaza Ceasefire Oct 21, 2025 Israel is...
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DOJ whistleblower says he witnessed government officials undermining the rule of law
Erez Reuveni was on his way up. He was an attorney in the Department of Justice who was so effective defending President Trump’s first-term immigration policy, that he was promoted right away in Trump’s second term. But Reuveni’s 15-year Justice...
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US puts informants at risk in deal with El Salvador’s Bukele: WashPo
To secure a deal with El Salvador, US officials moved to deport protected informants, raising human rights concerns and questions about undermining legal norms. In the days leading up to what the Trump administration called the “largest...
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Right-leaning Bolivian president-elect Rodrigo Paz thanks God for his victory
ACI Prensa Staff, Oct 21, 2025 / 18:26 pm Rodrigo Paz Pereira of the Christian Democratic Party is the president-elect of Bolivia after defeating former Bolivian President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga Ramírez of the Free Alliance coalition in a close...
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GENIUS Act Could Shield Bitcoin From Fed Oversight, Governor Barr Warns
Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr used a keynote at DC Fintech Week to praise Congress for finally drawing lines around stablecoins—then immediately warned that the new law’s drafting could open channels for risk and regulatory arbitrage,...
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Guatemala Passes Anti-Gang Law, Declares Gangs As Terrorist Groups
Guatemala Passes Anti-Gang Law, Declares Gangs As Terrorist Groups | File Pic (Representative Image) Guatemala City: Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving the government more resources to fight the groups, which are now...
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Rubio promised to betray U.S. informants to get El Salvador deal
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In the days before the Trump administration deported hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador, the president of that country demanded something for himself: the return of nine MS-13 gang leaders in U.S. custody....
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Rubio puts US informants at risk in El Salvador deal
In March 2025, Secretary of State Marco Rubio promised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele the return of nine MS-13 gang leaders in U.S. custody, some of whom were confidential informants, in exchange for access to El Salvador’s Terrorism...
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Guatemala passes anti-gang law, declares gangs terrorist groups
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving the government more resources to fight the groups, which are now considered terrorist organizations. The law designates the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha gangs...
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Marco Rubio betrayed drug gang informants to seal El Salvador prison deal, report says
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Rubio agreed to compromise US informants to secure Trump’s El Salvador prison deal: Report
ISTANBUL Days before deporting hundreds of Venezuelan immigrants to a notorious El Salvadoran prison, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly assured El Salvador President Nayib Bukele that he would return nine MS-13 gang leaders in US...
In tense decider, Yerawada Prison’s chess team topples El Salvador at Intercontinental Championship
THE SIX member team of inmates from Pune’s Yerawada Central Prison representing India in the fifth FIDE Intercontinental Championship for Prisoners, clinched the Gold medal by beating the El Salvador team in a decisive Armageddon game in a tense...
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