Suggestion to house US citizens in offshore prisons has no legal basis, experts say
- Posted on April 17, 2025
- By CNN
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Suggestion to house US citizens in offshore prisons has no legal basis, experts say
As Trump administration lawyers assess whether it is legally viable to send American citizens who have committed violent crimes to El Salvador’s notorious mega-prison, legal experts made clear that President Donald Trump lacks any legal authority to ship domestic convicts out of the US.
