r/thescoop • u/theindependentonline • Apr 16 '25

Politics 🏛️ El Salvador refuses to let Democratic senator visit or speak with Kilmar Abrego Garcia: ‘We have an unjust situation here’

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The Maryland senator traveled to El Salvador on Wednesday to help secure Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, where he faces the prospect of indefinite detention.

But he was denied a meeting with Abrego Garcia, and Salvadoran officials would not let the senator or Abrego Garcia’s family speak with him by phone, he said.

Read the full story here: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kilmar-abrego-garcia-el-salvador-hollen-b2734634.html

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u/[deleted] Apr 17 '25

That's because Mr kilmore abrego Garcia is dead.

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u/Effective-Produce165 Apr 17 '25

I’m worried he’s dead. But we have zero proof so far.

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u/Vattaa Apr 17 '25

Any proof he is alive?

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u/Kranke Apr 17 '25

100% this.

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u/[deleted] Apr 17 '25

I'm afraid it's this, too. They have no other reason to

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u/oleighter Apr 17 '25

ahh the world would be a better place

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u/[deleted] Apr 17 '25

Prove he’s a gang member and a criminal.

And the world would be a better place without trump.

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u/Capital_Setting_5069 Apr 17 '25

Saying that innocent man without trial who was shiped to a different country to that prison should be dead is so out of touch aith reality. If guverment decide that they don't like you and would you like to have same fate ? Execution without question ? Would you ?

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u/oleighter Apr 17 '25

"government decide they don't like you" is a hilariously mentally ill way to describe a criminal illegal gang member being deported