Trump admin proposed sending up to 500 alleged Venezuelan gang members during negotiations to use El Salvador’s mega prison
- Posted on April 28, 2025
- By CNN
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Trump admin proposed sending up to 500 alleged Venezuelan gang members during negotiations to use El Salvador’s mega prison

The United States proposed sending up to 500 Venezuelan migrants with alleged ties to the Tren de Aragua gang to El Salvador as the two governments sought to reach an agreement on the use of the Central American nation’s notorious mega prison, according to emails seen by CNN.