AG Avoids Query on Trump’s Plan to Imprison US Citizens in El Salvador

On Apr 15, 2025

TL/DR –

President Trump has proposed the idea of imprisoning U.S. citizens in El Salvador, a suggestion that has been widely criticized as illegal. The attorney general refused to comment on the subject when questioned. Legal experts have condemned the idea, labeling it as ‘obviously illegal’.

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