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Philip Holsinger

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On the ground in El Salvador with the men deported there by the U.S.

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Well, I think it's clear, or we shouldn't be talking about it. I mean, the reality is that if you watch and see what he's done on the university... Do you not know?

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On the ground in El Salvador with the men deported there by the U.S.

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As soon as I saw the faces of the Venezuelans, there was something different. The main difference is that I was used to seeing the murderers coming off the planes. I was used to seeing the MS-13 guys, and they don't cry. They're hardened. I was used to that. So these Venezuelan guys, even in defiance, you could see some fear.

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On the ground in El Salvador with the men deported there by the U.S.

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When somebody's angry, but they're thinking, maybe I'm about to get eaten alive. The way they were crying struck me because it was unlike anything else I had seen with gang members in detention.

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On the ground in El Salvador with the men deported there by the U.S.

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It's almost like a spaceship. It's just concrete and steel, totally new. You have no freedoms. You can't even speak. A prisoner is not even allowed to address a guard. You have to have some very specific request. I've never been in a prison like it.

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On the ground in El Salvador with the men deported there by the U.S.

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And maybe some of these guys realize, maybe whispering, maybe they know they're in Salvador, but they're in a foreign country. And even if they don't know it, they can't call anybody. And nobody's going to come and ask about them.