Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. of any nationality, including violent American criminals. This unprecedented migratory agreement includes offering to jail U.S. citizens or legal residents convicted of violent crimes. Rubio’s visit to El Salvador focused on immigration enforcement and the crackdown on migration, with plans to visit other Central American countries to address similar issues. The agreement with El Salvador could serve as a “safe third country” plan, allowing the U.S. to deport non-Salvadorean migrants to El Salvador, but has faced criticism from opposition parties and human rights activists.

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