Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

Bukele ordered the mega-prison built as he began his campaign against El Salvador’s gangs in March 2022. It opened a year later in the town of Tecoluca, about 72 kilometers (45 miles) east of the ...

Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism ...

On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced during a visit to El Salvador that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has offered to incarcerate criminals deported from the U.S. in the Central ...

Donald Trump has been offered the use of El Salvador’s infamous CECOT mega-prison as he seeks to deport criminals from the US ...

The lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said late Monday that El Salvador’s president has offered to accept deportees from the US ...

The mega-prison is capable of holding 40,000 people ... Experts have also suggested El Salvador and the US would be violating a number of international laws by holding citizens from other ...

Bukele had offered to take in people deported from the US, regardless of their nationality, and house them in El Salvador's ...

Trump this week agreed an "unprecedented, extraordinary migratory agreement" with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele to ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants and imprisoned criminals to a mega-prison there SAN SALVADOR ...

Explainer - What Is El Salvador's Mega-Prison That Could Take US Criminals? By Nelson Renteria and Raul Cortes SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced ...