White House confirms Trump is discussing plans to deport US citizens to 'world's worst prison' despite it currently being illegal
- Donald Trump has discussed plans to send U.S. Citizens to El Salvador's prison system, which is known for human rights violations, despite it being illegal, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.
- A federal judge recently ordered the Trump administration to stop deportations toward this prison after rulings favored due process rights, emphasizing the right to challenge deportations.
- The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a lower court's decision to facilitate the release of a detainee sent to El Salvador, stating the administration cannot bypass judicial scrutiny on immigration policies.
- Legal experts warn that any attempt to denaturalize American citizens would likely fail in court and raise serious legal concerns, highlighting the authoritarian nature of proposed policies.
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Bush’s ‘War on Terror’ Helped Create Trump’s Terrifying War On Immigrants
Shipping immigrants to an infamous prison in El Salvador is "the natural consequence and evolution of what we've seen throughout the last 20 years," J. Wells Dixon, a lawyer who has represented Guantánamo detainees, said.
Ex-Blackwater CEO’s new pitch for Trump 'could be a precursor to deporting US citizens'
Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince and defense contractors are aiming to cash in on deportations to a Central American prison/holding facility.Prince — the brother of President Donald Trump's former education secretary, Betsy DeVos — hopes his proposal can skirt U.S. immigration laws by designating a section of a sprawling El Salvadoran prison as American territory, Politico reported. Proposed new language claiming “transferring a prisoner to suc…
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