The Trump administration caused a great deal of outrage on Monday when it released a video showcasing the deportation of hundreds of illegal immigrants with ties to the violent Tren de Aragua gang. El Salvador, as part of its alliance with the United States, agreed to take them into CECOT, a prison built specifically to house gang members.
In a stunning move yet somehow not surprising move, the press rushed to the defense of the deportees, claiming they were not given due process. A judge also stepped in at the last minute to stop the deportations, though the White House claims his order arrived too late.
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