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DOJ officials, citing privilege, did not disclose details on the legal advice given to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem about deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador.

In 2021, President Bukele initiated a sweeping crackdown on gangs and crime. In a matter of weeks, 87,000 people were arrested.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on "Meet the Press" that deportation operations are her decision and denied defying a court order to halt deportation flights to El Salvador earlier in March, attacking "radical decisions" from "activist . ...

The Justice Department has said that she made the final call on deportation flights after a judge ordered them to turn around.

A federal judge in Washington has relaunched his contempt probe of the Trump administration for failing to turn around two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador in March.

Illegal immigrant Wilmer Alexi Garcia-Manzanarez, a reputed MS-13 gang leader, is wanted for murder and terrorist in his native El Salvador.

Justice department maintains that Trump administration didn't violate judge's order to return flights to US ...

President Trump brought grievances to the Thanksgiving pardoning ceremony on Tuesday. He joked about sending the turkeys to a prison in El Salvador, and claimed that last year's turkey pardons were invalid.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem directed that hundreds of Venezuelan men who were removed from the U.S. in March be transferred to El Salvador, according to a new court filing.

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem made the final decision to allow a group of deportees to be handed over to El Salvador after a judge said their flights must be returned to the U.S., the DOJ said.