El Salvador's Offer to Accept Deportees

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says that President Nayib Bukele from El Salvador has offered to accept deportees from the U.S. of any nationality, including violent American criminals now imprisoned in the United States.

Key Points

  • President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador offering to accept deportees from the U.S.
  • Includes individuals of any nationality, including violent American criminals
  • Statement by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Pros

  • Potential reduction in overcrowding in U.S. prisons
  • Repatriation of individuals to their home country

Cons

  • Concerns about the safety of accepting violent criminals
  • Potential strain on El Salvador's resources