8 h. ago A look at the ICE campaign against the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua

NPR examines the ICE campaign against the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. How real and how extensive is the gang's presence in the U.S.? Are the Trump administration's claims even verifiable?

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4 d. ago 40 Tren de Aragua Gang Members Nabbed in Texas Capital City Raid

A law enforcement operation conducted in the Austin metro area resulted in the arrest of more than 40 members and associates of the violent Venezuelan Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang. A police task force comprised of federal, state, and local law enforcement authorities closed in on the suspected gang members Tuesday morning, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The post 40 Tren de Aragua Gang Members Nabbed in Texas Capital City Raid appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Dozens arrested in major border state bust targeting bloodthirsty Venezuelan gang

Over 40 people with suspected ties to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua were arrested by law enforcement in Hays County, Texas, on Tuesday morning, the Texas Department of Public Safety announced.

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6 d. ago Trump Administration Tied Migrants to Gang Based Largely on Clothes or Tattoos, Papers Show

The court papers suggest that the administration has set a low bar for seeking the removal of the Venezuelan migrants, whom officials have described as belonging to the street gang, Tren de Aragua.

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6 d. ago Advocates say flawed 'checklist' targets Venezuelans for deportation under archaic wartime act

Flawed deportation 'checklist' targets Venezuelans using tattoos as one gang identifier. But experts say Tren de Aragua doesn't use tattoos for member identification.

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6 d. ago Karoline Leavitt Claps Back at Reporter: Agents Are 'Putting Their Lives on the Line' to Arrest Illegal Alien Gang Members

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt clapped back at a reporter after he seemingly criticized and questioned the criteria the Department of Homeland Security is using to identify enemy aliens, such as members of the vicious gang Tren de Aragua. The post Karoline Leavitt Claps Back at Reporter: Agents Are ‘Putting Their Lives on the Line’ to Arrest Illegal Alien Gang Members appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago El Salvador accepts more alleged Tren de Aragua gang members from Trump admin

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said 17 men he described as violent criminals from the Tren de Aragua gang have been transferred to El Salvador.

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7 d. ago Documents appear to show how Trump admin identifies Venezuelan gang members: ACLU

President Donald Trump's administration has deported hundreds of alleged members of the Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, to be imprisoned in El Salvador.

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1 week ago DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Tours El Salvador Prison for Deported Gang Members

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem toured a prison in El Salvador where hundreds of deported alleged gang members associated with Tren de Aragua (TdA) and Ms-13 are being held. The post DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Tours El Salvador Prison for Deported Gang Members appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago D.C. Judge Assigned to Signal Lawsuit Ruled to Block Trump's Tren de Aragua Deportations

The judge assigned to a civil lawsuit regarding a Signal group chat among Trump cabinet members on Houthi strikes is the same judge who issued an order to block the administration's deportation of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members. The post D.C. Judge Assigned to Signal Lawsuit Ruled to Block Trump’s Tren de Aragua Deportations appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago D.C. Judge Who Blocked Trump's Tren de Aragua Deportations Gets Assigned to Lawsuit on Signal Group Text Controversy

The judge assigned to a civil lawsuit regarding a Signal group chat among Trump cabinet members on Houthi strikes is the same judge who issued an order to block the administration's deportation of suspected Tren de Aragua gang members. The post D.C. Judge Who Blocked Trump’s Tren de Aragua Deportations Gets Assigned to Lawsuit on Signal Group Text Controversy appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Trump DOJ invokes state secrets in Tren de Aragua deportation case

Attorney General Pam Bondi defended President Donald Trump's administration in its assertion of state secrets privilege over details of deportation flights for Tren de Aragua gang members.

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1 week ago 'Nazis got better treatment,' judge says of Trump administration's deportations

The Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador last week deserved to have a hearing to determine whether they belonged to the Tren de Aragua gang, a federal judge ruled.

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1 week ago Trump Hits Venezuela with Economic Sanctions for 'Purposefully and Deceitfully' Sending Illegal Alien Gang Members to U.S.

President Donald Trump has announced secondary tariffs on foreign countries that purchase oil and gas from Venezuela. The tariffs are in response to Venezuela "purposefully and deceitfully" sending illegal alien gang members, including those with Tren de Aragua, to the United States via the southern border, Trump said.  The post Trump Hits Venezuela with Economic Sanctions for ‘Purposefully and Deceitfully’ Sending Illegal Alien Gang Members to U.S. appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago US moves to extradite 3 alleged Tren de Aragua members to Chile

The U.S. is planning to extradite three members of the violent Tren de Aragua gang to Chile, where they are wanted for "horrific" crimes, the Justice Department says.

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2 w. ago Judge keeps block on Trump gang deportations, says they face 'torture'

The Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador last week deserved to have a hearing to determine whether they belonged to the Tren de Aragua gang, a federal judge ruled.

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2 w. ago 1st in Nation: Florida Arrests Tren de Aragua Gang Member Under Alien Enemies Act, Says DeSantis

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his state police teamed up with ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents to arrest a Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang member. HSI says this is the first in the nation arrest of a TdA gang member under the Alien Enemies Act, the governor said. The post 1st in Nation: Florida Arrests Tren de Aragua Gang Member Under Alien Enemies Act, Says DeSantis appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago ICE announces first Tren de Aragua gang member detained under recently invoked Alien Enemies Act

The Florida Highway Patrol and ICE arrested an alleged Tren de Aragua gang member from Venezuela through President Trump's newly invoked Alien Enemies Act.

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2 w. ago Report: Judge Who Blocked Trump Deportations Played Key Role in Russia Collusion Hoax

The Obama-appointed federal judge who ruled against President Donald Trump's deportations of suspected Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang members played a key role in the failed Russia-Trump collusion accusations while presiding over the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Court. The post Report: Judge Who Blocked Trump Deportations Played Key Role in Russia Collusion Hoax appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Trump continues to call for judge's impeachment after chief justice's rebuke

President Donald Trump continued his calls to impeach the judge who put a hold on his deportation flights of noncitizens alleged to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang.

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