Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced during a visit to El Salvador that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has offered to incarcerate criminals deported from the U.S. in the Central ...

The lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades.

saying El Salvador has “offered the United States of America the opportunity to outsource part of its prison system.” Bukele said his country would accept only “convicted criminals” and would charge a ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said late Monday that El Salvador’s president has offered to accept deportees from the US ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship ...

But the proposal has drawn attention to the prisons that Mr. Bukele has used in recent years to cripple the gangs that once ran rampant in El Salvador. They have become symbols of his strength and ...

El Salvador has agreed to house violent US criminals and receive deportees of any nationality, US Secretary of State Marco ...

El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the ...

Nayib Bukele offered to take in deportees from other nations and also American convicts — for an undetermined fee.

Explainer - What Is El Salvador's Mega-Prison That Could Take US Criminals? By Nelson Renteria and Raul Cortes SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced ...