Outrage after US deports dad who helped prosecute cartels: 'Target for a hideous death'

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How it spread - 5 original reports

1. Sun, 23 August 2026

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   • rawstory.com19:41first to report
     Outrage after US deports dad who helped prosecute cartels: 'Target for a hideous death'

     The Trump administration deported a father of two who helped them prosecute Mexican drug cartels and put him at extreme risk of torture, Maryland court records show. The man, identified only as John Doe, was the subject of a memorandum opinion filed Friday by U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher....

2. Mon, 24 August 2026

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   • newrepublic.com00:00
     U.S. Deports Witness Testifying Against Mexican Cartels Three Times

     The Trump administration claims it wants to crack down on Mexican cartels. So why was this crucial witness deported?

3. Tue, 1 September 2026

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   • El Pais English09:38
     Judge orders return of Mexican cartel witness deported three times by ICE

     The migrant was a witness in cases against drug traffickers before being sent first to Guatemala and then twice to Mexico

4. Sun, 6 September 2026

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   • El Pais English04:00
     A cartel tortured Julio: The US denied his family asylum and wants to send them to a third country

     His family’s efforts to remain in the country have run up against Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies

5. Fri, 11 September 2026

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   • El Pais English14:16
     Deported migrant who testified against drug traffickers is seized by ICE on his return to the US

     The informant did not become a protected witness or receive immigration status after collaborating with the US authorities