Miguel Afonso Caetano on Nostr: "A Canadian lawmaker warned on Thursday that under the Trump administration's strict ...
"A Canadian lawmaker warned on Thursday that under the Trump administration's strict immigration policies, Canadians and Europeans are at risk of being deported to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador.
Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email.
The comments from Charlie Angus, a member of Canada's parliament, come days after the Trump administration deported 238 Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center. The mega-prison, known as Cecot, is infamous for its overcrowding and its reported abuse and torture of prisoners.
President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which allows the U.S. to deport noncitizens without due process, to carry out the deportations. The administration has alleged that the Venezuelans who were deported have ties to the Tren de Aragua gang, though it's given little concrete evidence to back up its claim."
https://www.newsweek.com/charlie-angus-trump-canadians-europeans-deportations-2048206
Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email.
The comments from Charlie Angus, a member of Canada's parliament, come days after the Trump administration deported 238 Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center. The mega-prison, known as Cecot, is infamous for its overcrowding and its reported abuse and torture of prisoners.
President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which allows the U.S. to deport noncitizens without due process, to carry out the deportations. The administration has alleged that the Venezuelans who were deported have ties to the Tren de Aragua gang, though it's given little concrete evidence to back up its claim."
https://www.newsweek.com/charlie-angus-trump-canadians-europeans-deportations-2048206