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Sovereign state in Central America
Available reporting and advocacy tallies indicate thousands of people have been reported “missing” from ICE/DHS public records since early 2025: a crowd‑sourced tracker claims 5,784 disappeared beginn...
Legal immigrants, including lawful permanent residents and visa holders, have been detained—and in some documented cases deported—by ICE in 2025 under expanded enforcement policies and through adminis...
There is no credible evidence in current reporting that Venezuela has carried out a systematic program to "empty its prisons and insane asylums" and send those people to the United States; multiple fa...
Public records and recent reporting show no authoritative, single-count confirmation that ICE deported any U.S. citizens in 2024; federal statements assert ICE does not deport citizens while investiga...
The Trump administration since January 2025 has announced a string of bilateral “reciprocal” trade agreements, frameworks, and fact sheets naming at least the United Kingdom, European Union, Japan, So...
Reporting and public records show multiple instances in 2025 where U.S. government removal operations produced cases that courts and advocates have called “wrongful deportations,” including at least f...
Available reporting shows the U.S. deportation picture is complex: federal agencies publish country-by-country removals and returns, and independent trackers report both hundreds of thousands of remov...
Public reporting and government sources show Nayib Bukele is not publicly identified as a Muslim: his father and some brothers are practicing Muslims, while Bukele has repeatedly said he does not belo...
Available reporting and government releases show the Trump administration announced or finalized multiple trade-related deals and frameworks during 2025, including framework or final agreements with a...
President Donald Trump used the phrase “shithole” during an Oval Office immigration meeting on or about January 11–12, 2018, reportedly criticizing immigration from Haiti, El Salvador and “some parts ...
Multiple investigations and lawsuits document instances where immigration agents detained or deported people who were U.S. citizens or had protected status, revealing systemic errors, at least dozens ...
Nayib Bukele comes from a family with visible Muslim roots: his father, Armando Bukele Kattán, converted to Islam, became a leading imam and founded mosques in El Salvador, and several of Nayib’s brot...
Multiple mainstream outlets and court records document instances in 2025 where people the government later acknowledged or courts found were removed improperly — including U.S. citizens and lawful res...
San Salvador (and El Salvador broadly) has seen a dramatic fall in homicides since 2015 — official figures and analysts place national homicide rates at about 1.9 per 100,000 in 2024 and even lower by...
Reports from January 2018 say President Donald Trump used the phrase “shithole countries” during an Oval Office meeting to describe Haiti, El Salvador and “African countries” broadly (see contemporane...
The materials present several key claims: recent Supreme Court actions have allowed certain deportations under the Alien Enemies Act while affirming , the Court ordered relief for a mistakenly deporte...
A complete, per-capita accounting of gun-related deaths exists in international datasets but cannot be sensibly printed in full here; authoritative compilations include the UNODC-derived Our World in ...
Kristi Noem, the U.S. secretary of homeland security, is the focus of a DOJ criminal inquiry over her decision in March 2025 to continue deportation flights that a federal judge had ordered turned bac...
CIVICUS’s 2025 Watchlists and Amnesty International’s 2025 annual review document a shifting set of countries flagged for serious civic and human rights concerns; CIVICUS lists multiple countries acro...
The claim that “a weird amount of American spies died or disappeared during Trump’s presidency” is by the set of provided source analyses: none of the items in the dataset document a pattern of U.S. i...