#MegaPrison
“60 Minutes” abruptly dropped a segment about Trump deportees sent to a megaprison in El Salvador Sunday — two hours before it was set to air
’60 Minutes’ Pulls Segment on Trump Deportees Sent to El Salvador Megaprison 2 Hours Before Airtime
"60 Minutes" abruptly dropped a segment about Trump deportees sent to a megaprison in El Salvador Sunday — two hours before it was set to air.
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December 21, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was beaten, kicked and subject to psychological abuse after being wrongfully deported to an El Salvador megaprison
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Describes Being Tortured At CECOT
In a filing from his attorneys, Abrego Garcia alleges being beaten, kicked and subject to psychological abuse after being wrongfully deported to the Salvadoran megaprison.
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July 3, 2025 at 3:17 AM
The three-judge panel seemed mostly skeptical of the government’s claims.
Appeals Court Considers Whether Men Deported to CECOT Megaprison Deserve Due Process
Appeals Court Considers Whether Men Deported to CECOT Megaprison Deserve Due Process
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September 25, 2026 at 4:39 PM
He’s at least the second judge to rule that the government’s use of the 1798 law to deport immigrants to a notorious megaprison in El Salvador was based on a flawed and illegal interpretation.
May 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Oh CBS. What cowards. How I wish for those days when the News would hold a President accountable.

CBS News delays 60 Minutes segment featuring investigation into El Salvador’s Cecot megaprison

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CBS News delays 60 Minutes segment featuring investigation into El Salvador’s Cecot megaprison
Backlash after broadcaster announces the program, due to air on Sunday night, ‘needs additional reporting’
www.theguardian.com
December 22, 2025 at 8:27 AM
8/ Why is this important? Johnson helped promote Bukele in MAGA Republican circles, clearing the way for Trump’s deal earlier this year to house deportees in an infamous Salvadoran megaprison.
September 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
It's wrong to send Americans to an overseas megaprison. It's wrong to send non-Americans to an oversea megaprison. It's wrong whether they committed a crime or not. It's wrong whether they have been sentenced for a crime or not. Cruel and unusual punishment is wrong. Concentration camps are wrong.
April 8, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The three-judge appellate panel seemed mostly skeptical of the government’s claims but unsure of what relief could logically be provided.

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September 25, 2026 at 4:40 PM
“We got a beating for breakfast. We got a beating for lunch. We got a beating for dinner.”

More than 200 Venezuelans disappeared to a Salvadoran megaprison have returned home. The horror stories are already emerging.
"We were kidnapped"
On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans disappeared to a megaprison in El Salvador returned home. The horror stories are already emerging.
www.motherjones.com
July 19, 2025 at 12:30 PM
“Sold to a megaprison” is a phrase I’m angry to have even read
April 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Why experts fear the men who were sent to El Salvador's megaprison may never make it out

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Why experts fear the men who were sent to El Salvador's megaprison may never make it out
Families and lawyers fear for the deportees who may face indefinite detention in a prison known for human rights abuses.
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March 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Trump has been lying, which we all knew, but now there’s hard evidence. For the first time, El Salvador has confirmed that the United States is responsible for more than 130 Venezuelan migrants who’ve been imprisoned for months in its notorious megaprison.
July 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Trump deported hundreds of Venezuelans to a Salvadoran megaprison earlier this year. On Friday, they were quietly swapped for 10 Americans jailed by Maduro.

The same men the U.S. claimed it couldn’t bring back are now part of a deal brokered behind closed doors.
Americans Held in Venezuela Swapped for Men Trump Sent to Salvadoran Megaprison
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
July 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The piece surrounding a notorious Venezuelan megaprison ran on Sunday night after being axed last month.
‘60 Minutes’ Finally Airs Shelved Segment—With Pointed Note
The piece surrounding a notorious Venezuelan megaprison ran on Sunday night after being axed last month.
trib.al
January 19, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Little is known about the exact whereabouts of Salvadorans who were deported by Trump from the U.S. and are now imprisoned in the infamous CECOT megaprison.

Relatives and lawyers say they have had no contact with their detained loved ones and have been unable to confirm where they are being held.
Deportees sent by Trump to Salvadoran prison are still stuck a year later
Little is known about the status or whereabouts of the Salvadorans deported by President Donald Trump to CECOT, an infamous megaprison.
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March 15, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Family fears for safety of Venezuelan makeup artist deported to Salvadoran megaprison

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Family fears for safety of Venezuelan makeup artist deported to Salvadoran megaprison
Andry Hernandez Romero was deported to El Salvador based on the government's contention that his tattoos linked him to a Venezuelan gang. Friends and family say the tattoos are merely a symbol of his ...
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April 14, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Demand Congress immediately STOP funding for CECOT and launch an independent investigation into the megaprison. sign.moveon.org/petitions/no...
No Taxpayer Funds for CECOT—the Salvadoran Megaprison
Our taxpayer dollars should not be spent funding human rights abuses, period. Add your name to demand Congress immediately STOP funding for CECOT and demand an independent investigation into the megap...
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April 27, 2025 at 11:27 PM
I would also recommend a full investigation into the funding for this criminal activity.

Demand Congress immediately STOP funding for CECOT and launch an independent investigation into the megaprison. sign.moveon.org/petitions/no...
No Taxpayer Funds for CECOT—the Salvadoran Megaprison
Our taxpayer dollars should not be spent funding human rights abuses, period. Add your name to demand Congress immediately STOP funding for CECOT and demand an independent investigation into the megap...
sign.moveon.org
April 27, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Demand Congress immediately STOP funding for CECOT and launch an independent investigation into the megaprison. sign.moveon.org/petitions/no...
No Taxpayer Funds for CECOT—the Salvadoran Megaprison
Our taxpayer dollars should not be spent funding human rights abuses, period. Add your name to demand Congress immediately STOP funding for CECOT and demand an independent investigation into the megap...
sign.moveon.org
April 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Anybody who sees the term "megaprison" and isn't filled with a sense of dread needs to be put down.
February 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
“We were kidnapped”: On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans who disappeared to a megaprison in El Salvador started their journey home.

The horror stories are already emerging.

@isabelaalhadeff.bsky.social and @nlanard.bsky.social spoke with some of their families and here's what they said happened👇
July 23, 2025 at 12:37 AM
The US government has sent innocent men to be beaten and raped in a foreign gulag

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‘Welcome to hell’: Inside the megaprison where the U.S. deported migrants
Interviews with 16 former detainees of El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center offer the most complete view yet of conditions inside the notorious prison.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
“4 months without any contact with the outside world. We were kidnapped. We got a beating for breakfast, a beating for lunch, a beating for dinner.”

Horror stories from the 200+ Venezuelans Trump sent to the El Salvador megaprison with no due process.
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
July 19, 2025 at 2:16 AM
“We got a beating for breakfast. We got a beating for lunch. We got a beating for dinner.”

The horror stories are already emerging from the Venezuelan deportees' time in El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
"We were kidnapped"
On Friday, more than 200 Venezuelans disappeared to a megaprison in El Salvador returned home. The horror stories are already emerging.
www.motherjones.com
July 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM