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Trump news at a glance: Maryland senator says Ábrego García moved from notorious El Salvador prison

US Senator Chris Van Hollen accused El Salvador’s government of planting cocktails at his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García.
US senator Chris Van Hollen accused El Salvador’s government of planting cocktails at his meeting with Kilmar Ábrego García. Photograph: Nayib Bukele X account HANDOUT/EPA

Maryland senator Chris Van Hollen revealed that Kilmar Ábrego García had been moved from El Salvador’s notorious Cecot prison – where he was sharing a cell with 25 other inmates – to a detention center with better conditions.

Van Hollen met with Ábrego García, whom the Trump administration admits it mistakenly deported, and said that he had been left “traumatized” after facing threats in the Cecot facility.

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