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Patty Morin Op-Ed: My Daughter Was Murdered by An Illegal Immigrant. Sen. Van Hollen's El Salvador Visit Was a Slap in… Sean Hannity22:34

In the last 8 hours

Maryland governor says he won't travel to El Salvador for Abrego Garcia Fox News16:02

El Salvador’s Ministry of Education To Launch Educational Bitcoin Curriculum For Young School Students Bitcoin Magazine15:59

Earlier today

Trump’s border chief denies ‘error’ in deporting Salvadoran man despite court order Anadolu Agency10:32

Dachau 1945, El Salvador 2025 Yorkshire Bylines06:44

Yesterday

Should El Salvador sell tours at CECOT prison? Philip Greenspun's Weblog21:09 28-Apr-25

Does Imprisoning Migrants in El Salvador Amount to Trafficking? Christianity Today21:04 28-Apr-25

DOJ argues deportations to El Salvador didn't violate court order ABC News19:53 28-Apr-25

InSight Crime Delivers Expertise as El Salvadorian Prison Makes Headlines InSight Crime19:09 28-Apr-25

El Salvador’s Authoritarian Slide Should Hold Lessons – Not Examples – for the U.S. Just Security18:52 28-Apr-25

Marching against El Salvador’s police state The Real News Network18:51 28-Apr-25

Governments’ Bitcoin Holdings Decline: Only El Salvador Actively Increases Supply Amid… Coinotag17:43 28-Apr-25

White House Says Trump Will ‘Comply’ With El Salvador’s President on Abrego Garcia NOTUS15:47 28-Apr-25

Bitcoin’s Future Isn’t Just in Private Hands — Governments Now Hold 2.3% of All Supply, and 2025 Is Just the Beginning CoinEdition13:31 28-Apr-25

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Holdings Reach 6,161 BTC Amid IMF Review of Economic Reforms Coinotag13:29 28-Apr-25

El Salvador is Buying Bitcoin Despite IMF Compliance: How? Decrypt13:21 28-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

IMF Agreement May Allow Bitcoin Purchases by Non-Governmental Entities Amid El Salvador’s… Coinotag14:43 27-Apr-25

Donald Trump hits back at order to release father who was deported to 'world's worst prison' due to 'admin error' UNILAD12:52 27-Apr-25

El Salvador Teams Up With U.S. to Launch Cross-Border Crypto Regulatory Sandbox FinanceFeeds08:02 26-Apr-25

Trump says he hasn't asked El Salvador's president to return Abrego Garcia CBS News02:18 26-Apr-25

Trump's Willing To Bringing Abrego Garcia Back The Daily Caller22:08 25-Apr-25

Venezuela accuses El Salvador president of ‘human trafficking’ Digital Journal21:59 25-Apr-25

DOJ asks court to allow El Salvador deportations despite Boasberg’s ruling The Washington Times20:23 25-Apr-25

Inside El-Salvador's mega-prison for gangs and Trump deportees ABC Online20:08 25-Apr-25

Trump lawyers had rescue plan for El Salvador prisoner — and White House 'blew it up': report The Raw Story19:28 25-Apr-25

ICE arrests illegally present Salvadoran alien in Maryland after detainer not honored by local authorities ICE (Press Release)19:18 25-Apr-25

Gaetz visited El Salvador prison then pitched it to Stephen Miller The Independent18:24 25-Apr-25

A Spectacle, Not a Solution: Three Things You Should Know About Bukele’s “Offer” to Maduro The Washington Office on Latin America16:27 25-Apr-25

Trump: 'Would Love' to Send Violent Americans to El Salvador NewsMax16:01 25-Apr-25

Trump says he’s ‘not defying the Supreme Court’ amid standoff over wrongly deported man Politico15:41 25-Apr-25

Albergo Garcia, Democrats Hill to Die On NewsMax14:29 25-Apr-25

Inside El Salvador’s Dystopian Prison Network Columbia Journalism Review13:53 25-Apr-25

Trump administration confirms deporting 4 noncitizens to El Salvador, despite court order Anadolu Agency11:40 25-Apr-25

El Salvador Plans to Establish Cross-Border Crypto Regulatory Sandbox with the U.S ZyCrypto10:05 25-Apr-25

Weeks after disappearance, DHS confirms Venezuelan man was deported to El Salvador Miami Herald00:01 25-Apr-25

Trump administration violated a 2019 settlement in deporting a Venezuelan man to El Salvador, judge rules PBS Online22:16 24-Apr-25

Judge Orders Return Of Asylum-Seeker Sent To El Salvador Law36020:47 24-Apr-25

Minnesota Gov. Walz rips Trump admin deportations to 'Salvadorian gulags,' claims 'university… Fox News19:40 24-Apr-25

Nayib Bukele: the Salvadoran ally in Trump's deportation machine The Week (US)18:08 24-Apr-25

US judge slams Trump administration, orders return of deported Venezuelan Asylum seeker The Financial Express18:01 24-Apr-25

Democrat Governor Preparing To Boycott El Salvador Over Detention Of Alleged Wife-Beating MS-13 … The Daily Caller17:58 24-Apr-25

If Congress repealed the Refugee Act of 1980 would the fight over migrants between the Trump administration and the… Philip Greenspun's Weblog17:33 24-Apr-25

Conservative Hatred of Civil Liberties The Future of Freedom Foundation16:46 24-Apr-25

This senator met with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador. He tells us what he saw. Vox16:17 24-Apr-25

How March 31 Military Flight of Venezuelan Nationals to El Salvador Most Likely Violated Court Order Just Security16:05 24-Apr-25

Trump-appointed judge orders the return of a second migrant deported to El Salvador The Raw Story15:37 24-Apr-25

Trump administration says it sent 4 noncitizens to El Salvador despite court order ABC News15:24 24-Apr-25

YouTube content creators have earned more than 200 million views on videos of their visits to El Salvador’s CECOT prison Media Matters for America15:09 24-Apr-25

Nayib Bukele, 2028 Republican Frontrunner The Bulwark14:48 24-Apr-25

Judge Orders Return of 2nd Man Deported to El Salvador Political Wire13:47 24-Apr-25

My daughter was murdered by an illegal immigrant. Sen. Van Hollen's El Salvador visit was a… Fox News13:00 24-Apr-25

Trump's First 100 Days: Gitmo took early role in deportations prior to El Salvador prison deal Fox News13:00 24-Apr-25

Democrats can afford to fight for Kilmar Abrego Garcia Vox11:33 24-Apr-25

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Already Coming for U.S. Citizens New York Magazine10:38 24-Apr-25

Dems start aligning around El Salvador boycott Semafor10:30 24-Apr-25

Behold the new ‘Sun King’: Why world should worry about Trump ‘golden age’ The Irish Independent09:47 24-Apr-25

SEC Zooms In On Nayib Bukele-Led El Salvador's Crypto Regulation Model Benzinga08:21 24-Apr-25

Judge orders return of 2nd migrant deported to El Salvador ABC News03:32 24-Apr-25

Fears grow for gay man deported to El Salvador over tattoos QNews LGBTIQA+03:31 24-Apr-25

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker moves to boycott El Salvador for aiding Trump over Kilmar Abrego… Fox News02:47 24-Apr-25

Americans want Trump to bring home man deported to Salvadoran prison Daily Kos23:23 23-Apr-25

El Salvador’s Digital Assets Commission Explores Sandbox Collaboration with SEC Amid Ongoing… Coinotag20:03 23-Apr-25

Another Court Says Trump Admin Needs To Stop Randomly Renditioning People To El Salvador Techdirt19:28 23-Apr-25

Democratic Governor Moves To Boycott El Salvador For Aiding Trump HuffPost (US)18:32 23-Apr-25

Chabria: Rep. Garcia returns from El Salvador with a sliver of hope for deported gay hairdresser Los Angeles Times18:27 23-Apr-25

Maryland senator who visited wrongly deported migrant says Americans shouldn’t travel to El Salvador Semafor17:50 23-Apr-25

Rep. Ansari: What happened to man deported to El Salvador prison could happen to anyone KJZZ16:51 23-Apr-25

Trump proposed sending US citizens to a foreign prison. Even his sycophantic supporter Charlie Kirk opposes the idea. Media Matters for America16:36 23-Apr-25

El Salvador proposes cross-border crypto sandbox to SEC crypto.news15:48 23-Apr-25

As Trump ignores order to return Abrego Garcia, right-wing media falsely claim undocumented immigrants have no due… Media Matters for America14:44 23-Apr-25

25 'vulnerable' House Dems targeted by GOP ad blitz offering airfare to El Salvador Fox News13:08 23-Apr-25

Photo of Salvadoran prison doesn't show detention center where Trump admin deported alleged gang members Snopes.com12:11 23-Apr-25

Wrongful deportation of Salvadoran immigrant ignites political, legal battle in U.S. Peoples Gazette11:46 23-Apr-25

Judge slams Trump administration for 'bad faith' in deportation case euronews11:45 23-Apr-25

Sen. Chris Van Hollen Confirms Trip To El Salvador Funded By US Taxpayers Tipp Insights09:45 23-Apr-25

Families of Venezuelans detained in El Salvador protest in Caracas euronews09:43 23-Apr-25

Trial for murder of four Dutch journalists in El Salvador postponed NL Times08:12 23-Apr-25

The Current Perfidy in El Salvador Harkens Back to a Huge Scandal Under Reagan Esquire02:27 23-Apr-25

Rep. Robert Garcia travels to El Salvador to advocate for Kilmar Abrego Garcia Media News Group02:04 23-Apr-25

SAUNDERS: Democrats’ hill to die for: illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia Las Vegas Review-Journal00:19 23-Apr-25

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El Salvador functions as a multi-party system with the three parties, the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA), Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), and Nuevas Ideas (NI), having historically dominated elections. Nuevas Ideas currently holds a supermajority, winning 54 out of 60 seats in the Legislative Assembly following the 2024 general election.

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