Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal that also frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US
VENEZUELA, JUL 18 – Venezuela freed 10 Americans in a diplomatic swap securing the return of over 200 Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador under the Trump administration's immigration policies.
- On Friday, Venezuelan authorities released 10 Americans in a swap for scores of migrants deported months ago to El Salvador.
- President Nicolás Maduro framed the deal as a diplomatic achievement, noting it advances U.S. efforts to repatriate Americans and fulfills a proposal from El Salvador.
- Over 200 Venezuelan migrants were released from a Salvadoran prison, supported by a $6 million payment by the United States to house them.
- Amid criticism, officials defended the deal’s rapid execution, while Rubio thanked Trump and Bukele for securing the release of Americans.
- Reaffirming core backing, Maduro signals his firm hold over Venezuelan politics, demonstrating his enduring power despite questions of legitimacy.
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Venezuela released ten North American prisoners in exchange for the return of 252 Venezuelans prisoners in El Salvador. Marco Rubio says there are no North Americans illegally detained in Venezuela.
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The Americans were imprisoned in Venezuela. According to U.S. Secretary of State Rubio wrongly. Now they return to their homeland.
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Read Full ArticleVenezuela handed over 10 permanent residents and U.S. citizens detained in exchange for more than 200 Venezuelan migrants imprisoned in El Salvador
US, Venezuela and El Salvador exchange prisoners. Ten US citizens are released from Venezuela. In return, Venezuelans deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador return to their homeland.
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