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Ted Cruz Supports Sending MS-13 Leaders to El Salvador for Trial

Forbes Breaking NewsSeptember 7, 20252 min1,444 views
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El Salvador's Proposal

  • πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡» The government of El Salvador has requested that the Trump administration send MS-13 gang leaders, currently in US custody, to El Salvador to stand trial.
  • 🎯 These leaders are accused of narco-terrorism.

Ted Cruz's Stance

  • βœ… Senator Ted Cruz stated that the proposal "makes a great deal of sense."
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ He expressed gratitude for the US taking custody of violent MS-13 members and leaders to ensure they face justice.

MS-13's Crimes in the US

  • πŸ’” Cruz highlighted the horrific crimes committed by MS-13 and other violent gangs in the United States, including rape and murder of Americans.
  • πŸ“ˆ The gang is also involved in peddling poison (drugs) and human trafficking.

US-El Salvador Cooperation

  • 🀝 President Trump has rightly declared MS-13 a terrorist organization.
  • πŸ›‘οΈ The US is using its full law enforcement power to stop these violent gangs and cartels.
  • 🀝 President Bukele of El Salvador is an important ally in this effort, ensuring that violent criminal organizations cannot murder citizens.
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MS-13El SalvadorTed CruzTrump AdministrationNarco-terrorismGang LeadersExtraditionTerrorist OrganizationHuman TraffickingDrug TraffickingInternational Cooperation
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