El Salvador's Gains Amid U.S. Deportation Strategy

Fri Jul 11 2025 00:40:52 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
El Salvador's Gains Amid U.S. Deportation Strategy

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador solidifies ties with the Trump administration through the detention of deported migrants.


As part of a controversial agreement with the Trump administration, El Salvador has taken in deportees, enhancing President Bukele's international standing, while raising concerns about the treatment of migrants.


For the United States, sending deportees labeled as gang members to El Salvador aligns with President Trump’s commitment to harshly expel undocumented migrants and combat crime within American borders. In return for accepting over 200 deportees, President Nayib Bukele has seemingly reaped a multitude of benefits, including a prominent visit to the White House and an improved safety rating for tourism in El Salvador, surpassing even that of France.

While the specifics of this arrangement remain undisclosed, it has captured the attention of leaders worldwide, highlightng the possibility for similar agreements as the Trump administration seeks more countries willing to accept deported individuals. Iván Espinoza-Madrigal from Lawyers for Civil Rights points out that other nations are eager to emulate Bukele's strategy, seeking to “volunteer their incarceration facilities” to facilitate deportations.

A White House spokesperson confirmed the administration's gratitude towards President Bukele, emphasizing the security offered by El Salvador's maximum-security facility, which is described as the ideal location for dealing with “sick, illegal criminals.” As both countries navigate this complex partnership, questions arise regarding the implications for migrants and their treatment upon deportation.

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