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Thursday, Nov 06, 2025
San Salvador Times
Rubio Accused of Offering to Expose MS-13 Informants for Access to El Salvador Prisons
Justice Department officials allege deal would have endangered witnesses in U.S. investigations.
U.S. officials have accused Senator Marco Rubio of offering to reveal the identities of high-ranking MS-13 informants in exchange for privileged access to El Salvador’s most secure prison.
Justice Department sources claim the move could have compromised years of intelligence work and endangered witnesses assisting American prosecutors.
Rubio has denied the allegations, which have sparked outrage among lawmakers and human rights advocates concerned about U.S. cooperation with El Salvador’s controversial prison system.
Justice Department sources claim the move could have compromised years of intelligence work and endangered witnesses assisting American prosecutors.
Rubio has denied the allegations, which have sparked outrage among lawmakers and human rights advocates concerned about U.S. cooperation with El Salvador’s controversial prison system.
