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Thu Apr 24, 2025, 09:45 AM Apr 2025

Inside The Fight To Return The Other Men Trump Sent To CECOT

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
‪@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social‬

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YES: these people have only been “deported” in name. Rather, they have been imprisoned. By all rights, they should be out of US custody, but we are paying El Salvador to imprison them. That is obviously illegal!

April 24, 2025 at 9:08 AM

YES: these people have only been “deported” in name. Rather, they have been imprisoned. By all rights, they should be out of US custody, but we are paying El Salvador to imprison them. That is obviously illegal!

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) 2025-04-24T13:08:25.751Z


Dara Lind
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Big props to @joshkovensky.bsky.social for calling the question: if 107 Venezuelans being held in CECOT already had final deportation orders from the US (on assumption they’d be sent to VZ), who exactly is dictating they be held there now? https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/inside-the-fight-to-return-the-other-men-trump-sent-to-cecot

Inside The Fight To Return The Other Men Trump Sent To CECOT
When the Trump administration sent more than 200 Venezuelans to an El...
talkingpointsmemo.com
April 24, 2025 at 8:57 AM

Big props to @joshkovensky.bsky.social for calling the question: if 107 Venezuelans being held in CECOT already had final deportation orders from the US (on assumption they’d be sent to VZ), who exactly is dictating they be held there now? talkingpointsmemo.com/news/inside-...

Dara Lind (@daralind.bsky.social) 2025-04-24T12:57:18.109Z
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