The deportees are alleged members of the Aragua train, a Venezuelan gang that is considered a criminal. The United States pay El Salvador $ 6 million to lock these prisoners for a year.
A total of 238 alleged members of the Venezuelan criminal organization of the Aragua train have been set out US at the Detention center for terrorists of El SalvadoRA by controversy Foreign enemies legislationIt dates from 1798 and who had not been invoked since the Second World War (1939-1945). This rule enables US President Donald Trump to live on war powers to accuse deportations of migrants without papers accused of belonging to terrorist organizations.
A few hours before the call of the law, the federal court James Boasbergthere was forbidden preventively the application against deportation of five Venezuelans, and after it has expanded to cover all non -citizens in citizens of the United States that would be subject to these regulations of 1798. The judicial order will be 14 days in force Or to notice it again.
Despite this prohibition, yesterday, the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukeleand the US State Secretary Marco RubioThey announced together in social networks to Trump’s decision to deport dozens of Venezuelan prisoners.
“El Salvador has promised to keep them in their excellent prisons at a fair price, which will also save our taxpayers money,” said Rubio, who described it as “enemy foreigners,” before they thank the contribution of the Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele, “the strongest leader in the security issue of our region and a great friend.” The United States pay El Salvador $ 6 million to lock these prisoners for a year.
The term used by Rubio coincides with those by the law of foreign enemies of 1798, the law that Trump called last Saturday and which gives the President broad powers to expel people from the country. The norm, which is skipped the full usual immigration process in a broad effect, is designed to be invoked if the United States are at war with another country, or if a foreign nation has invaded the United States or threatens to do this and enables the administration to immediately discover the detainees. During the First and Second World War it was used to justify the detention and deportation of German immigrants, Austrohungaros, Italianos and Japanese.
Source: EITB
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