The US deported more than 250 mainly Venezuelan alleged gang members to El Salvador despite a US judge’s ruling to halt the flights on Saturday, after Donald Trump controversially invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 law meant only to be used in wartime. Trump's use of the act is being challenged by the Americal Civil Liberties Union Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling to halt flights ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/16/deportation-alleged-gang-members-el-salvador The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs It's Complicated ► https://bit.ly/ItsComplicatedSubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #elsalvador #trumpdeportations #trump #massdeportations #immigration
US deports hundreds of alleged gang members to El Salvador
The US deported more than 250 mainly Venezuelan alleged gang members to El Salvador despite a US judge’s ruling to halt the flights on Saturday, after Donald Trump controversially invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 law meant only to be used in wartime. Trump's use of the act is being challenged by the Americal Civil Liberties Union Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling to halt flights ► https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/16/deportation-alleged-gang-members-el-salvador The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://bit.ly/3uhA7zg Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► http://theguardian.com/first-edition Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ►https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Instagram ► https://instagram.com/guardian The Guardian on YouTube: The Guardian ► https://bit.ly/guardiannewssubs Guardian Australia ► https://bit.ly/guardianaussubs Guardian Football ► https://bit.ly/gdnfootballsubs Guardian Sport ► https://bit.ly/gdnsportsubs It's Complicated ► https://bit.ly/ItsComplicatedSubs Guardian Live ► https://bit.ly/guardianlivesubs #elsalvador #trumpdeportations #trump #massdeportations #immigration