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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Trump officials won’t share evidence accusing deported Maryland father of ‘human trafficking’

To hear officials in Donald Trump’s administration tell it, a Salvadoran father in Maryland they admitted was wrongfully deported to a brutal prison in his home country is “involved in human trafficking.”

But government lawyers have not raised any such claims in court, and the allegations appear to have been first introduced publicly during a White House press conference.

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