Revelatory details into the Trump administration's prison deal with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele could be forthcoming after a judge ruled such information is relevant to a deportation case. The post ‘Sufficient facts to warrant discovery’: Judge orders Trump admin to reveal its deal with El Salvador after immigrant objects to his jailing in notorious CECOT prison first appeared on Law & Crime.

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hundreds of Venezuelans deported from the United States to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law must be given the chance to challenge their detentions, and the Trump administration must facilitate the legal challenges,

Judge Xinis agreed to grant in part a request from a group of 14 major media outlets and publishers, a major update in the Abrego Garcia case.

A lawyer from a prominent human rights organization who has been an outspoken critic of some of President Nayib Bukele’s policies has demanded a public trial as police brought her before a judge.

The illegally removed man’s attorneys are trying to get the judge to speed up litigation they said “has already dragged on far too long.”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has voiced that he is devoted to ensuring the return of a Venezuelan man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador after the Department of Homeland Security requested it.

El Salvador’s arrest of an anticorruption lawyer and two members from an agricultural cooperative last month are the latest examples of how special powers given to President Nayib Bukele to battle the country’s gangs are being applied to a host of unrelated alleged crimes.

Recorded murders fell under Bukele’s watch from 2,398 in 2019 to 114 in 2024. Salvadorans, Donald Trump said last month, “have a tremendous president." But that's just part of the story.Start the day smarter.