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14.05.25 - 19:42
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Trump cabinet member′s links to El Salvador crypto firm under scrutiny (The Guardian)
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Commerce chief Howard Lutnick's firm backed controversial crypto giant Tether as Bukele ties deepenedTrump administration's commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, and his family have had extensive business interests linked to El Salvador, whose authoritarian leader Nayib Bukele has grown close to the White House and who has courted controversy by imprisoning people deported from the US in an immigration crackdown.El Salvador also plays host to a booming cryptocurrency and new media industry, which has numerous ties to Donald Trump allies who are seeking to make money from various ventures which have sometimes drawn the attention of authorities or ethics watchdogs. Continue reading......
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21.04.25 - 19:45
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El Salvador Offers To Swap Venezuelans Deported From US For Political Prisoners Held By Venezuela (ZeroHedge)
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El Salvador Offers To Swap Venezuelans Deported From US For Political Prisoners Held By Venezuela
El Salvaror's President Nayib Bukele has offered to swap 252 Venezuelans deported to his country for "political prisoners" held by Venezuela.
Bukele has agreed to hold deportees from the US in a maximum-security prison known as CECOT in exchange for payment - currently reported at around $6 million and growing. The Trump administration on March 15 sent 261 suspected illegal alien gang members to CECOT under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, and has sent roughly 30 more since then, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The Trump administration alleges that the deported Venezuelan illegals belong to criminal gangs, including Tren de Aragua, which he deemed a terrorist organization earlier this year.
On Sunday, Bukele wrote on X that the 252 Venezuelans could be sent to Venezuela in exchange for the same number of "political prisoners" held by the Maduro government under a &q...
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