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It was a classic Summer Friday news dump.

This time last month, several outlets started reporting that the United States government

had planes in the air. There was a massive prisoner swap underway. More than 250 Venezuelan

migrants who had been sent from the U.S. to a prison in El Salvador

were being freed in exchange for 10 American citizens and permanent residents who were imprisoned in Venezuela.

People read about or saw or heard in some way about this prisoner exchange that resulted in the release of these men

to Venezuela and think in some sense that that is the end of this story.

That's Jonathan Blitzer. He is an immigration reporter for the New Yorker.

The story he's talking about is one of the first major

scandals of Donald Trump's second term. Earlier in the spring, the Trump administration seemed to

defy a court order deporting these men to El Salvador. My big fear in this is that people kind of

see a loop being closed when these men are released.

But I actually think that that news really just compounds all of the questions on the table.

In the month since these men have been returned to Venezuela, we're getting first-hand accounts

of what it was like inside Sikont.

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