{
  "id": 14467289,
  "title": "Trump shares El Salvador prison video, says this is where we send our killers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/trump-shares-el-salvador-prison-video-says-this-is-where-we-send-our",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T14:22:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/trump-shares-el-salvador-prison-video-says-this-is-where-we-send-our-killers/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Donald Trump has posted a video of El Salvador's maximum-security prison, defending his administration's deportation policy and claiming it has contributed to a drop in crime rates across the United States. The video, shared on X, depicts the facility known as the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, in Tecoluca, El Salvador. Trump described the prison as the destination for individuals his administration views as dangerous criminals, including drug dealers and thugs. He claimed this is why murder and other crimes in America are at record lows.\n\nTrump's post comes as his administration continues to deport migrants it identifies as potential threats to the United States, including sending some deportees to El Salvador through arrangements with the country's government. Trump boasted about his loyal supporters, saying, \"You'd clap even if I said stupid things.\"",
  "summary": "United States President Donald Trump has shared a video of El Salvador’s notorious maximum-security prison, defending his administration’s deportation policy and linking it to a decline in crime across the country. Trump posted the video on X on Wednesday, describing the facility as the destination for people his administration considers dangerous criminals. He wrote, “THIS Read More:…",
  "key_points": [
    "President Trump posted video of El Salvador's maximum-security prison",
    "Prison, CECOT, used for deporting dangerous criminals from US",
    "US crime rates drop, attributed to deportations to El Salvador"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Trump shares El Salvador prison video, says this is where we send our killers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/trump-shares-el-salvador-prison-video-says-this-is-where-we-send-our-14467994",
        "published": "2026-10-14T14:26:55.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}