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El Salvador To Deploy Musk's Grok In Over 5,000 Public Schools
El Salvador will use Grok, the alleged "Holocaust-denying" AI chatbot of social platform X, in public school education in a world first, President Nayib Bukele and X boss Elon Musk announced Thursday.
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US Judge Revives Contempt Proceeding Against Trump Officials
US District Judge James Boasberg on Wednesday said he was resuming his long-stalled court proceeding to determine whether Trump administration officials willfully violated a court order by deporting hundreds of men to El Salvador in March.
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Steak ‘n Shake Expands to El Salvador as Bitcoin Strategy Gains Momentum
Steak ‘n Shake is preparing to enter El Salvador after reporting improved sales tied to its adoption of Bitcoin payments in the US. The company’s visit to the country, which recognises Bitcoin as legal tender, aligns with its long-term goal of enabling cryptocurrency use across global outlets. The move follows an online controversy over an Ethe...
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El Salvador Purchases 21 BTC to Commemorate Bitcoin Day Despite IMF Restrictions
El Salvador acquired 21 Bitcoin for the fourth anniversary of its Bitcoin Law, raising reserves to 6,313 coins worth $700 million (approx. Rs. 6,000 crore). Despite IMF restrictions and limited Chivo wallet adoption, the government continues to make daily purchases, promotes Bitcoin education, and implements security measures, drawing criticism for...
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El Salvador to Host First Government-Backed Bitcoin Conference in November
El Salvador will host Bitcoin Histórico, the world’s first government-backed Bitcoin conference, on November 12–13, in San Salvador. Organised by the National Bitcoin Office, the event will feature global leaders like Ricardo Salinas and Jeff Booth, with sessions on financial freedom, regulation, energy, and Bitcoin adoption. The conference fo...
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US Human Rights Report To Downplay Allies' Abuse
The annual human rights report produced by the United States will scale back criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia, a report said Wednesday, as officials hinted it would focus instead on what they call dwindling freedom of expression in Europe.
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''Ready To Ship Inmates": El Salvador President Slams Paris Fashion Show Over Prison Tribute
Models wearing white T-shirts and shorts resembling the uniforms worn by inmates at CECOT walked the ramp at Paris Fashion Week.
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Why This El Salvador Prison Is At Heart Of Trump Immigration Crackdown
Deep within a rural district shielded by armed checkpoints and dense foliage lies one of the world's most controversial incarceration sites - the Terrorism Confinement Centre, or Cecot.
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Who Is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Man Mistakenly Deported To El Salvador
Kilmar Abrego, a resident of Maryland, was deported by US immigration authorities on March 15, 2025, despite being in the country legally.
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Donald Trump Now Wants To Deport US Citizens And Jail Them In Foreign Prisons
The idea of outsourcing US prison operations to El Salvador is not new. In February, Bukele posted on social media about his country's offer to take in convicted US citizens, including those with violent offenses, in exchange for a fee.
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"Would Love It": Trump On Sending US 'Criminals' To El Salvador Jails
President Donald Trump stepped up his extraordinary threats to send Americans to foreign jails, saying Tuesday he would love to deport "homegrown" US citizens who commit violent crimes to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador.
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Why Trump Wants To Deport Some US Citizens To El Salvador
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wants to deport some violent criminals who are U.S. citizens to El Salvador, where they would be incarcerated under an agreement with that country's government.
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US Admits To El Salvador Deportation "Error" As Alarm Deepens Over Trump Policy
Donald Trump's hardline immigrant policy faced fresh scrutiny Tuesday after officials admitted an "administrative error" in the hurried deportation process had sent a man to a notorious El Salvador prison.
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El Salvador: The Mega Prison Where Trump Is Sending Venezuelan Gang Members
The Trump government has agreed to pay $6 million to El Salvador to keep the Venezuelan gang members in prison for one year.
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2,400-Year-Old Puppets with Expressive Faces Discovered in El Salvador
Archaeologists in El Salvador have unearthed 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets with expressive faces atop a pyramid. The figurines, featuring movable heads, were likely used in public rituals to depict historical or mythical events. The discovery challenges the belief that ancient El Salvador was culturally isolated, linking its traditions to broader ...
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El Salvador To Deploy Musk's Grok In Over 5,000 Public Schools
El Salvador will use Grok, the alleged "Holocaust-denying" AI chatbot of social platform X, in public school education in a world first, President Nayib Bukele and X boss Elon Musk announced Thursday.
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US Judge Revives Contempt Proceeding Against Trump Officials
US District Judge James Boasberg on Wednesday said he was resuming his long-stalled court proceeding to determine whether Trump administration officials willfully violated a court order by deporting hundreds of men to El Salvador in March.
-
Steak ‘n Shake Expands to El Salvador as Bitcoin Strategy Gains Momentum
Steak ‘n Shake is preparing to enter El Salvador after reporting improved sales tied to its adoption of Bitcoin payments in the US. The company’s visit to the country, which recognises Bitcoin as legal tender, aligns with its long-term goal of enabling cryptocurrency use across global outlets. The move follows an online controversy over an Ethe...
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El Salvador Purchases 21 BTC to Commemorate Bitcoin Day Despite IMF Restrictions
El Salvador acquired 21 Bitcoin for the fourth anniversary of its Bitcoin Law, raising reserves to 6,313 coins worth $700 million (approx. Rs. 6,000 crore). Despite IMF restrictions and limited Chivo wallet adoption, the government continues to make daily purchases, promotes Bitcoin education, and implements security measures, drawing criticism for...
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El Salvador to Host First Government-Backed Bitcoin Conference in November
El Salvador will host Bitcoin Histórico, the world’s first government-backed Bitcoin conference, on November 12–13, in San Salvador. Organised by the National Bitcoin Office, the event will feature global leaders like Ricardo Salinas and Jeff Booth, with sessions on financial freedom, regulation, energy, and Bitcoin adoption. The conference fo...
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US Human Rights Report To Downplay Allies' Abuse
The annual human rights report produced by the United States will scale back criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia, a report said Wednesday, as officials hinted it would focus instead on what they call dwindling freedom of expression in Europe.
-
''Ready To Ship Inmates": El Salvador President Slams Paris Fashion Show Over Prison Tribute
Models wearing white T-shirts and shorts resembling the uniforms worn by inmates at CECOT walked the ramp at Paris Fashion Week.
-
Why This El Salvador Prison Is At Heart Of Trump Immigration Crackdown
Deep within a rural district shielded by armed checkpoints and dense foliage lies one of the world's most controversial incarceration sites - the Terrorism Confinement Centre, or Cecot.
-
Who Is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Man Mistakenly Deported To El Salvador
Kilmar Abrego, a resident of Maryland, was deported by US immigration authorities on March 15, 2025, despite being in the country legally.
-
Donald Trump Now Wants To Deport US Citizens And Jail Them In Foreign Prisons
The idea of outsourcing US prison operations to El Salvador is not new. In February, Bukele posted on social media about his country's offer to take in convicted US citizens, including those with violent offenses, in exchange for a fee.
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"Would Love It": Trump On Sending US 'Criminals' To El Salvador Jails
President Donald Trump stepped up his extraordinary threats to send Americans to foreign jails, saying Tuesday he would love to deport "homegrown" US citizens who commit violent crimes to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador.
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Why Trump Wants To Deport Some US Citizens To El Salvador
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he wants to deport some violent criminals who are U.S. citizens to El Salvador, where they would be incarcerated under an agreement with that country's government.
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US Admits To El Salvador Deportation "Error" As Alarm Deepens Over Trump Policy
Donald Trump's hardline immigrant policy faced fresh scrutiny Tuesday after officials admitted an "administrative error" in the hurried deportation process had sent a man to a notorious El Salvador prison.
-
El Salvador: The Mega Prison Where Trump Is Sending Venezuelan Gang Members
The Trump government has agreed to pay $6 million to El Salvador to keep the Venezuelan gang members in prison for one year.
-
2,400-Year-Old Puppets with Expressive Faces Discovered in El Salvador
Archaeologists in El Salvador have unearthed 2,400-year-old ceramic puppets with expressive faces atop a pyramid. The figurines, featuring movable heads, were likely used in public rituals to depict historical or mythical events. The discovery challenges the belief that ancient El Salvador was culturally isolated, linking its traditions to broader ...
