Salvador's Bukele proposes prisoner swap for Venezuelan deportees
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3 min readSalvadoran President Nayib Bukele has proposed a prisoner swap with Venezuela, offering to release 252 detained deportees in exchange for an equal number of individuals he calls political prisoners held by the Maduro government.
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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele waves as he departs following a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump, April 14, 2025, Washington (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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