On the ground in El Salvador with the men deported there by the U.S.

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<p>Earlier this month Venezuelans were designated as gang members by the U.S. with little to no due process, deported to El Salvador, and imprisoned. Photojournalist Philip Holsinger with <a href="https://apple.news/AWX3o_VptSOiqX5gs7I_zXw">Time</a>, who was on the tarmac when they arrived, describes what he observed.</p> <p>Government officials faced hard questions in a congressional hearing about how a journalist ended up in a private conversation about war plans on a commercial messaging app. The <a href="https://apple.news/AULY-PfD1SsejYeMQEPfibQ">Washington Post</a> has the details.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>The Trump administration&rsquo;s efforts to detain and deport students living legally in the U.S. who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses have ramped up in recent days. <a href="https://apple.news/AbltUMcNmT7e0AhlaGQYAuw">Politico</a> has the story.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>Plus, Trump signed an executive order seeking to <a href="https://apple.news/A3JqlOAyOS4uBjhK6bX5mNA">overhaul</a> voter registration, an Oscar-winning film director was <a href="https://apple.news/AV4GLVlwXSYSKq8V6bNaXlQ">released</a> from Israeli custody in the West Bank, and how Baltimore residents are still feeling the effects of the Key Bridge <a href="https://apple.news/ASlmeTOEoT8S29AxNPy1iBg">collapse</a>.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>