El Salvador has acknowledged for the first time that over 130 Venezuelan migrants detained in a megaprison are still under the responsibility of the United States. The admission, made in a court filing on Monday, contradicts claims by the Trump administration that it lacked authority to return migrants from the facility. This development marks a significant shift in the relationship between El Salvador and the US on the issue of deportee control.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/07/07/el-salvador-says-first-time-that-us-controls-fate-jailed-deportees