Judge: US treated Nazis better than Venezuelan migrants who were deported

A US appeals judge questioned the government's power to deport Venezuelan migrants without due process.

BBC News - 3d

ACLU challenges White House claim it did not defy court order on Venezuelan migrants

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) questioned Monday whether the White House violated a court order directing it to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants. A federal judge in ...

The Hill - Mar. 17

Trump faces new legal battle after deporting Venezuelan migrants

President Donald Trump is defending his administration's controversial deportation of around 300 alleged Venezuelan gang members to a prison in El Salvador. The White House claimed authority for ...

NBC News - Mar. 17

Venezuelan Families Fear for Relatives as Trump Celebrates Deportations to El Salvador

The news that hundreds of migrants were headed to an El Salvador prison caused panic for some Venezuelans, who worried that their loved ones might be among them.

The New York Times - Mar. 17

DOJ again refuses to share info with judge on Venezuelan deportation flights

The Justice Department (DOJ) once again rebuffed a federal judge’s demands to provide a rationale for why it was declining to provide information about deportation flights of Venezuelan migrants. ...

The Hill - Mar. 18

Nazis had more rights than Venezuelan migrants to contest removal, US judge claims

Court rejects use of Alien Enemies Act of 1798, ruling accused migrants must get hearings first. An appeals court judge claimed on Monday that Nazis were given more rights to contest their removal ...

The Guardian - 3d

What to know about the El Salvador mega-prison where Trump sent deported Venezuelans

The US has sent hundreds of migrants to El Salvador to be held without trial in Cecot, a controversial prison known for its harsh conditions. The US has sent hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants ...

The Guardian - Mar. 20

White House questions authority of judge's verbal order on Venezuelan deportation flights

The White House on Monday cast doubt on the authority of a verbal order from a judge directing the administration to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants out of the country. White House ...

The Hill - Mar. 17

DHS secretary visits El Salvador prison holding deported Venezuelans

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem visited an El Salvador prison housing Venezuelan migrants who the Trump administration alleges are members of the Tren de Aragua gang. NBC’s Kelly ...

NBC News - 1d

Venezuela to resume repatriation of migrants after deal with US

U.S. Treasury Department withdrew Chevron’s license to export Venezuelan oil.

ABC News - 5d

Homan on deported migrants: Officials 'confident they’re all members of the TdA'

Border czar Tom Homan on Sunday said officials are "confident" that all migrants on the deportation flights were Venezuelan gang members. Homan, during an interview on ABC's "This Week," reiterated ...

The Hill - 4d

Bondi says Supreme Court ‘will get involved’ in migrant deportation flights case

Attorney General Pam Bondi said the Supreme Court “will get involved” in the case about the deportation of nearly 300 Venezuelan migrants. “Oh, the Supreme Court will get involved,” Bondi said on ...

The Hill - 3d

In Aurora, Colo., a Split Over the Biggest Threat to the City: Migrants or Trump?

President Trump has made Colorado’s third-largest city synonymous with the supposed scourge of Venezuelan gangs, but some wonder if his immigration raids are damaging the city more than the ...

The New York Times - 2d

Videos of Shackled Venezuelan Migrants Have History in El Salvador

A video showing rough treatment of deportees over the weekend was an extraordinary depiction by U.S. standards, but not by El Salvador’s.

The New York Times - Mar. 19

Venezuelan migrant dreams of US national amputee soccer stardom

Juan Carlos Vargas lost a leg in a road accident but that did not stop him from undertaking a perilous journey from his native Venezuela to the United States.Some lost a leg in traffic accidents, ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Judge won't lift block on Trump use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans

U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg declined to lift a restraining order barring the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans, determining migrants are ...

The Hill - 3d

What is the 1798 law that Trump used to deport migrants?

The wartime Alien Enemies Act has been controversially used to deport Venezuelans to a mega-jail in El Salvador.

BBC News - Mar. 17

Trump revoking protections for Cubans, Haitians and other migrants

Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who entered the US under a Biden-era programme face deportation.

BBC News - 5d

Venezuela reaches deal to accept deported migrants from U.S.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had suspended flights on March 8, after the U.S. Treasury Department announced the withdrawal of Chevron's license to export Venezuelan oil.

CBS News - 4d

Venezuela reaches deal to accept deported migrants from U.S.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had suspended flights on March 8, after the U.S. Treasury Department announced the withdrawal of Chevron's license to export Venezuelan oil.

CBS News - 4d

Venezuela reaches deal to accept deported migrants from U.S.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had suspended flights on March 8, after the U.S. Treasury Department announced the withdrawal of Chevron's license to export Venezuelan oil.

CBS News - 4d

Trump's battle with court ramps up over deportation of Venezuelans

The Trump administration is facing a growing legal battle as a federal judge is now questioning whether his order halting the deportation of undocumented migrants was ignored. The Justice ...

NBC News - Mar. 18

Trump Administration Sends a New Group of Migrants to Guantánamo Bay

Officials have said most of the people sent to the U.S. base are members of a Venezuelan gang but have not offered evidence to support that claim.

The New York Times - Mar. 20

Venezuelan migrant deported from U.S. to El Salvador has no record, docs show

In February, at a routine ICE check-in in Texas, Franco José Caraballo Tiapa was unexpectedly detained, and on Saturday, his wife lost contact with him.

CBS News - Mar. 20

Venezuela Says It Will Resume Accepting U.S. Deportation Flights

The Venezuelan government attributed a willingness to receive the flights to the plight of Venezuelan migrants sent to notorious prisons in El Salvador with little to no due process.

The New York Times - 5d

Family members of migrants deported to El Salvador mega prison speak out

Family members who suspect their loved ones were sent to El Salvador's mega prison fear they are wrongly being accused of being members of a Venezuelan gang. NBC News' Julia Ainsley has the details ...

NBC News - Mar. 19

Lawyers say some deported by ICE weren't gang members, were targeted for tattoos

In several sworn declarations, attorneys and relatives have pushed back on the Trump administration's deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.

ABC News - 6d

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Venezuelan migrant with no criminal record deported to El Salvador; Mexico City bans violent bullfighting

CBS News - 6d

How one photojournalist documented US deportees' arrival in El Salvador

Photojournalist Philip Holsinger talks about documenting Venezuelan migrants flown to El Salvador.

ABC News - 2d

Trump calls for impeachment of judge in deportation flight case

President Trump on Tuesday called for the impeachment of a federal judge who directed flights carrying Venezuelan migrants to be turned around in what has become a contentious battle with the ...

The Hill - Mar. 18

'Incredibly troublesome': Judge grills DOJ over alleged gang member deportations

Lawyers with the DOJ returned to court Friday afternoon to defend the deportation of more than two hundred Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act.

ABC News - 6d

Venezuela reaches agreement with US to resume deportations

The Trump administration has reached an agreement with the government of Venezuela that will allow the United States to resume deportations flights of Venezuelan migrants who are in the country ...

NBC News - 4d

Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in deportation case

The Justice Dept. invoked a state secrets privilege, refusing to give judge any more information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.

CBS News - 2d

Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in deportation case

The Justice Dept. invoked a state secrets privilege, refusing to give judge any more information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.

CBS News - 2d

Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in deportation case

The Justice Dept. invoked a state secrets privilege, refusing to give judge any more information about the deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.

CBS News - 2d