El Salvador & Nayib Bukele
16 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated May 14, 2026
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International
El Salvador: The number of people deported to El Salvador from the United States nearly doubled in the first months of 2026. El Salvador also received $6 million from the United States for accepting foreign criminals.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, has aligned himself with Donald Trump's administration to accelerate deportations and has accepted foreign criminals, leading to accusations of human rights abuses.
May 13, 2026 · 9 articles
International
El Salvador: El Salvador, led by Nayib Bukele, is the proposing nation in the prisoner swap. It faces international scrutiny for its detention of deportees and human rights concerns related to its 'mega-prison'.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, the President of El Salvador, proposed a prisoner swap with Venezuela, offering to exchange Venezuelan deportees for political prisoners held by Venezuela. His government has been criticized for its human rights record in detaining alleged gang members.
Apr 20, 2025 · 6 articles
International
El Salvador: El Salvador, through its President Nayib Bukele, has rebuffed calls to return Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States and has an agreement with the Trump administration to house deportees.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, the President of El Salvador, has refused to return Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States and has an agreement with the Trump administration to accept and detain deportees.
Apr 18, 2025 · 6 articles
International
El Salvador: El Salvador is holding Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia after his deportation from the U.S. Its government, led by Nayib Bukele, has refused to return him, despite U.S. court orders, and has accepted other deported immigrants accused of gang activity.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, has publicly mocked the concerns about Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and stated his government has no plans to return him to the U.S. He also denied Chris Van Hollen access to the prison where Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia was held.
Apr 17, 2025 · 7 articles
International
El Salvador: El Salvador facilitated the prisoner swap by releasing Venezuelan migrants in its custody, receiving $6 million from the United States for housing them.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele's government in El Salvador agreed to the swap, releasing Venezuelan migrants and receiving $6 million from the United States.
Jul 18, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
El Salvador: Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and later returned to the United States after its President Nayib Bukele agreed to the return.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, agreed to return Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States after American officials presented an arrest warrant.
Jun 06, 2025 · 24 articles
Domestic
El Salvador: El Salvador is the destination for the deportees, and its president, Nayib Bukele, publicly acknowledged their arrival despite a U.S. judge's order to turn the planes around.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, announced the arrival of deportees in his country, seemingly in defiance of James Boasberg's order.
Apr 16, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
El Salvador: El Salvador's security policies under Nayib Bukele are referenced as an example in the context of Brazil's anti-crime debate.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele's controversial security policies in El Salvador are praised by Flávio Bolsonaro as a model for fighting organized crime.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
El Salvador: El Salvador is mentioned in reference to its President Nayib Bukele, whose security policies were a model for Carlos Manzo.
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, the President of El Salvador, is referenced as Carlos Manzo was nicknamed 'The Mexican Bukele' due to his tough security policies, highlighting a desired approach to crime.
Nov 02, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, is mentioned for his plans to expand CECOT prison, which Donald Trump referenced in discussions about housing criminals.
May 04, 2025 · 7 articles
Tech
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, announced partnerships with Xai and Alphabet Inc. to implement AI in education and healthcare.
Dec 11, 2025 · 14 articles
mixed
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, announced a partnership with Xai to integrate artificial intelligence into public schools and previously partnered with Alphabet Inc. for AI-assisted medical consultations.
Dec 12, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Nayib Bukele: Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, touts the CECOT facility as central to his efforts to combat narco-gangs, a facility that was the subject of the pulled Paramount Global — CBS News report.
Dec 22, 2025 · 6 articles
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