Ex-Blackwater CEOs new pitch for Trump could be a precursor to deporting US citizens

Ex-Blackwater CEOs new pitch for Trump could be a precursor to deporting US citizens- Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince and defense contractors are aiming to cash in on deportations to a Central American prison/holding facility.Prince — the brother of President Donald Trump’s former education secretary, Betsy DeVos — hopes his proposal can skirt U.S. immigration laws by designating a section of a sprawling El Salvadoran prison as American territory, Politico reported. Proposed new language claiming “transferring a prisoner to such a facility would not be an Extradition nor a Deportation” raises the specter of deporting U.S. citizens to offsite facilities because “…

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