Washington DC [
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On Sunday (local time), the United States deported several hundred individuals who were identified as suspected offenders. This information was reported on March 17 by ANI.
Venezuelan gang
members from Tren de Aragua to El Salvador following the President
Donald Trump
invoked the 18th-century
Aliens Enemies Act
To speed up their expulsion, CNN reported.

This occurred shortly after a federal judge imposed a two-week suspension on the Trump administration’s use of the act, instructing all aircraft carrying deportees in mid-air to return back to their departure points.
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The judge stated that the provisional injunction would be valid for two weeks “or until otherwise ordered by the court.” A source close to the situation mentioned that the aircraft were already airborne when the judge made their decision, according to CNN reports.

“Given the plaintiffs’ unchallenged information that flights are currently taking off and scheduled to depart, I don’t think I can delay my decision any further,” he stated.
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During the hearing, District Judge James Boasberg stated, “Every aircraft carrying those individuals must either return to U.S. soil if airborne or turn back if it has not yet departed.”

US
Secretary of State
Marco Rubio
stated that “numerous violent offenders were expelled from our nation” following Trump’s invocation of the AlienEnemiesAct on Saturday.

The White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt, subsequently stated that the Department of Homeland Security apprehended approximately 300 individuals associated with Tren de Aragua during the weekend, according to reports from CNN.

In the meantime, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele proposed incarcerating the suspected gang members in exchange for bringing back two MS-13 gang leaders along with 21 additional Salvadorans to face legal proceedings in their home country.

The
US
will also pay
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D Six million dollars were allocated to El Salvador for housing deportees. The president of El Salvador stated that this fund would assist in maintaining their penal system, which has an annual cost of $200 million. Additionally, Bukele mentioned that these measures would aid law enforcement agencies in gathering crucial intelligence and capturing members of MS-13.

Rubio expressed gratitude to Bukele and mentioned in an X post that the
US
sents two high-profile MS-13 leaders along with 21 of their most notorious members back to El Salvador to face justice. This was also promised by @POTUS.
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We have transferred more than 250 alien enemies from Tren de Aragua, with El Salvador agreeing to detain them in their highly capable prisons for a reasonable cost, thereby saving our taxpayers money.”

The White House has labeled the
Venezuelan gang
As a designated foreign terrorist group, they were described in a presidential statement as having “illegally entered the United States and are engaging in guerrilla warfare while carrying out hostile acts against the country.” (ANI)