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Apr 13, 2025 President Trump proposed sending U.S. citizens and other detainees to prisons in El Salvador Corroborated Power and Authority
The proposal challenged constitutional limits on punishment and due process by suggesting offshore incarceration beyond normal domestic accountability.
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- Trump proposes deporting US citizens to El Salvador — On Monday, during a meeting with El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, President Donald Trump proposed deporting US citizens who are "homegrown criminals" to El Salvador, where they would be imprisoned.
- Trump Discusses Sending American Citizens to Salvadoran Prisons — Former President Donald Trump was recorded on a hot mic suggesting to Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele that he build more hard-labor prisons in El Salvador to detain American citizens.
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Week 13 – 2025-04-12–2025-04-18
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