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Monday, Oct 20, 2025
San Salvador Times
Trump Supports Sending U.S. Citizens to El Salvador
The former president’s remarks draw outrage from human rights advocates and lawmakers.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed support for sending certain American citizens to El Salvador as part of what he described as a ‘tough-on-crime’ approach.
His comments, delivered during a recent campaign event, have been widely condemned by rights groups and political leaders who warn that such rhetoric endangers democratic values and due process.
The statement comes amid broader debates over immigration, deportation policies, and U.S. relations with Central America.
His comments, delivered during a recent campaign event, have been widely condemned by rights groups and political leaders who warn that such rhetoric endangers democratic values and due process.
The statement comes amid broader debates over immigration, deportation policies, and U.S. relations with Central America.
