Bukele Proposes Prisoner Exchange with Venezuela
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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele proposed a prisoner exchange with Venezuela. He offered to repatriate 252 Venezuelans deported from the US in exchange for the release of 252 Venezuelan political prisoners. The proposal, made via X (formerly Twitter), follows the US's deportation of Venezuelans accused of gang affiliation to El Salvador. Venezuela's attorney general demanded the immediate release of the detained Venezuelans, but hasn't responded to the exchange offer.
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele proposed a prisoner exchange with Venezuela. He offered to repatriate 252 Venezuelans deported from the US in exchange for the release of 252 Venezuelan political prisoners. The proposal, made via X (formerly Twitter), follows the US's deportation of Venezuelans accused of gang affiliation to El Salvador. Venezuela's attorney general demanded the immediate release of the detained Venezuelans, but hasn't responded to the exchange offer.
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