US Seeks Deal with El Salvador to Deport Migrants, Including Tren de Aragua Gang Members
The Trump administration seeks to revive a deal with El Salvador to deport non-Salvadoran migrants, including members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, following El Salvador's crackdown on gangs that imprisoned over 84,000 people, raising human rights concerns but decreasing violence.
US Seeks Deal with El Salvador to Deport Migrants, Including Tren de Aragua Gang Members
The Trump administration seeks to revive a deal with El Salvador to deport non-Salvadoran migrants, including members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, following El Salvador's crackdown on gangs that imprisoned over 84,000 people, raising human rights concerns but decreasing violence.
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56% Bias Score
US to Discuss Deporting Tren de Aragua Gang Members to El Salvador
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele to discuss deporting suspected members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang to El Salvador, following President Trump's order designating the gang as a foreign terrorist organization and El Salvador's harsh anti-g...
US to Discuss Deporting Tren de Aragua Gang Members to El Salvador
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele to discuss deporting suspected members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang to El Salvador, following President Trump's order designating the gang as a foreign terrorist organization and El Salvador's harsh anti-g...
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40% Bias Score
El Salvadoran Migrant Charged with Murder of Maryland Mother Seeks Change of Venue
Victor Antonio Martinez-Hernandez, a 23-year-old El Salvadoran migrant, is charged with the first-degree murder and rape of Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five, in Bel Air, Maryland, in August 2023; his defense is seeking a change of venue due to extensive negative media coverage.
El Salvadoran Migrant Charged with Murder of Maryland Mother Seeks Change of Venue
Victor Antonio Martinez-Hernandez, a 23-year-old El Salvadoran migrant, is charged with the first-degree murder and rape of Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five, in Bel Air, Maryland, in August 2023; his defense is seeking a change of venue due to extensive negative media coverage.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Administration Seeks "Safe Third Country" Asylum Deal with El Salvador
The Trump administration is negotiating a "Safe Third Country" asylum agreement with El Salvador, allowing the U.S. to deport non-Salvadoran asylum seekers there, potentially including Venezuelan gang members, despite concerns over El Salvador's human rights record and the agreement's legal challeng...
Trump Administration Seeks "Safe Third Country" Asylum Deal with El Salvador
The Trump administration is negotiating a "Safe Third Country" asylum agreement with El Salvador, allowing the U.S. to deport non-Salvadoran asylum seekers there, potentially including Venezuelan gang members, despite concerns over El Salvador's human rights record and the agreement's legal challeng...
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40% Bias Score
El Zonte: Bitcoin, Surf, and El Salvador's Path to Recovery
El Zonte, a small Salvadoran fishing village, has become a Bitcoin hub, impacting local businesses and tourism while reflecting El Salvador's broader economic and social reforms; however, the long-term effects of Bitcoin's integration remain uncertain.
El Zonte: Bitcoin, Surf, and El Salvador's Path to Recovery
El Zonte, a small Salvadoran fishing village, has become a Bitcoin hub, impacting local businesses and tourism while reflecting El Salvador's broader economic and social reforms; however, the long-term effects of Bitcoin's integration remain uncertain.
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36% Bias Score
Bukele Predicts Bitcoin Surge Tied to Trump Presidency
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele predicts a significant rise in Bitcoin's value in 2025 due to Donald Trump's incoming US presidency and potential US Bitcoin reserve, despite an IMF agreement making private Bitcoin use in El Salvador voluntary.
Bukele Predicts Bitcoin Surge Tied to Trump Presidency
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele predicts a significant rise in Bitcoin's value in 2025 due to Donald Trump's incoming US presidency and potential US Bitcoin reserve, despite an IMF agreement making private Bitcoin use in El Salvador voluntary.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Seeks to Revive Migrant Transfer Deal with El Salvador
The Trump administration seeks to revive a deal with El Salvador to send non-Salvadoran migrants, including members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, to El Salvadoran prisons, following President Bukele's controversial crackdown on gangs that resulted in over 84,000 arrests.
U.S. Seeks to Revive Migrant Transfer Deal with El Salvador
The Trump administration seeks to revive a deal with El Salvador to send non-Salvadoran migrants, including members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, to El Salvadoran prisons, following President Bukele's controversial crackdown on gangs that resulted in over 84,000 arrests.
Progress
56% Bias Score
El Salvador Ends Bitcoin's Legal Tender Status
El Salvador, under pressure from the IMF to secure a \$1.4 billion loan, ended Bitcoin's legal tender status, making its use by private businesses voluntary, despite the government retaining a substantial Bitcoin reserve.
El Salvador Ends Bitcoin's Legal Tender Status
El Salvador, under pressure from the IMF to secure a \$1.4 billion loan, ended Bitcoin's legal tender status, making its use by private businesses voluntary, despite the government retaining a substantial Bitcoin reserve.
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56% Bias Score
El Salvador's Mega-Prison: A Success Story or Human Rights Catastrophe?
El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison, opened two years ago, holds over 13,000 suspected gang members in harsh conditions, resulting in a dramatic drop in homicides and increased public safety, despite international human rights concerns.
El Salvador's Mega-Prison: A Success Story or Human Rights Catastrophe?
El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison, opened two years ago, holds over 13,000 suspected gang members in harsh conditions, resulting in a dramatic drop in homicides and increased public safety, despite international human rights concerns.
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64% Bias Score
Former El Salvador President Funes Dies in Nicaraguan Asylum
Former Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes, who governed from 2009-2014, died at age 65 in Nicaragua, where he had been granted asylum after facing corruption charges and a 14-year prison sentence in absentia in his home country.
Former El Salvador President Funes Dies in Nicaraguan Asylum
Former Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes, who governed from 2009-2014, died at age 65 in Nicaragua, where he had been granted asylum after facing corruption charges and a 14-year prison sentence in absentia in his home country.
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44% Bias Score
Latin America's Democratic Decline: Venezuela's Fraud and El Salvador's State of Exception
Human Rights Watch's 2024 report details Venezuela's fraudulent elections leading to widespread human rights abuses and El Salvador's prolonged state of exception as the most concerning issues, impacting thousands and undermining democratic institutions across Latin America.
Latin America's Democratic Decline: Venezuela's Fraud and El Salvador's State of Exception
Human Rights Watch's 2024 report details Venezuela's fraudulent elections leading to widespread human rights abuses and El Salvador's prolonged state of exception as the most concerning issues, impacting thousands and undermining democratic institutions across Latin America.
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52% Bias Score
Biden Extends TPS for Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Before Trump's Inauguration
The Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until March 2026 for Salvadorans and until October 2026 for Sudanese, Ukrainians, and Venezuelans, impacting nearly 1 million immigrants; the decision is expected to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
Biden Extends TPS for Nearly 1 Million Immigrants Before Trump's Inauguration
The Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until March 2026 for Salvadorans and until October 2026 for Sudanese, Ukrainians, and Venezuelans, impacting nearly 1 million immigrants; the decision is expected to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.
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48% Bias Score