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Venezuela releases jailed Americans in deal that also frees migrants deported to El Salvador by US
VENEZUELA, JUL 18 – The prisoner swap involved 10 Americans freed from Venezuela in exchange for over 250 Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador, marking a rare diplomatic success among the three countries.
- Venezuela released 10 jailed Americans on Friday in exchange for scores of migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador under the Trump administration's immigration policies.
- El Salvador will send back approximately 300 Venezuelan migrants after the Trump administration agreed to pay $6 million to house them in a Salvadoran prison.
- The release is significant for Nicolás Maduro as he works to maintain his presidency despite evidence of a lost reelection.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio thanked Donald Trump and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele for their roles in securing the agreement.
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