El Salvador President Bukele’s Maduro Prisoner Swap Raises Legal and Ethical Concerns

In discussing the court battles over President Trump’s deportations of aliens to El Salvador, I have urged that the courts should push the administration to clarify on the record the terms under which President Nayib Bukele’s regime has accepted those aliens and is imprisoning them. Congress should be asking, too.

There is now more urgency about this matter.

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Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.

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In discussing the court battles over President Trump’s deportations of aliens to El Salvador, I have urged that the courts should push the administration to clarify on the record the terms under which President Nayib Bukele’s regime has accepted those aliens and is imprisoning them. Congress should be asking, too.

There is now more urgency about this matter.

About the Author

Andrew C. McCarthy

Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.