US EditionWest Virginia congressman posts selfie with inmates at maximum security El Salvador prison
- Congressperson Riley Moore visited the CECOT maximum security prison in El Salvador with a congressional delegation and took a selfie with inmates during his tour.
- Moore stated that the prison houses some of El Salvador's worst criminals, including murderers and members of MS-13, and referred to the inmates as brutal criminals.
- He voiced support for President Trump's immigration policies and expressed determination to support Trump's efforts in securing the U.S. From criminal illegal aliens.
- Moore spoke with two deportees and emphasized that misinformation leads the public to view the prison as a death camp, clarifying that only a few hundred inmates were deported from the U.S.
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W.Va. Rep. Riley Moore gives El Salvador prison CECOT two thumbs up
Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., toured the El Salvador prison CECOT on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, and posted a photo of himself giving two thumbs up in front of prisoners on his X account. (Rep. Riley Moore X account)If a sitting member of the United States House of Representatives and third generation member of a political dynasty taking a selfie and posing with double thumbs up while dressed in his business casual in front of stripped down inmates in…
Gazette-Mail editorial: Riley Moore's post with deportees dehumanizing
Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., recently made a social media post featuring selfies in front of a crowded cell and another photo of himself giving a double thumbs up in front of a large capacity holding cell from a visit to…
West Virginia congressman posts selfie with inmates at maximum security El Salvador prison
(WBOY) — U.S. Rep. Riley Moore, a Republican from West Virginia's 2nd District, made a post on social media Tuesday that is sparking a heated reaction. Amid controversy regarding deportations under direction from the Trump administration, Moore, a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, visited the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), a notorious maximum security prison in El Salvador. CECOT has made recent headlines because Kilmar Abrego Ga…
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