The Trump administration has said Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported. El Salvador’s president said he will remain in custody “now that he’s been confirmed healthy.”

I’ll be damned. I didn’t think he’d actually pull that off.

    • psycho_driver@lemmy.world
      313·
      2 days ago

      Same, if this is true and Van Hollen wasn’t briefed as to the real situation and is now just trying to run damage control for the government.

      • ilinamorato@lemmy.world
        71·
        2 days ago

        I mean…there’s a photo. Not that it couldn’t be faked, but…that would seem to be a lot of effort from a government that hasn’t shown much interest in exerting any.

  • Jesus@lemmy.worldOP
    151·
    2 days ago

    Unrelated, but it would be nice if NBC would stop linking to X posts. This Senator is also putting all of these updates on Blue Sky.

  • oxysis@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
    18·
    2 days ago

    Good on you Van Hollen actually going to check if he was alive and not leaving until you got it. Now if only all democrats had the fucking balls to step up

  • mkwt@lemmy.world
    4·
    2 days ago

    The “margaritas” were staged props and also inexplicably garnished with cherries.