On March 20, ICE arrested Prieto outside his home. One day later, the agency publicly accused him on social media of being a member of Tren de Aragua.
It provided no evidence to support that. Nor has it since.
It provided no evidence to support that. Nor has it since.
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"There’s no evidence, no crimes—nothing," his partner stressed. "It’s simply because he had tattoos.”
The document included no evidence or information about how to contest the gang allegation.
A last-minute legal effort by the ACLU likely prevented Prieto and about 60 other Venezuelans from being sent to El Salvador.
It did not respond to multiple requests for comment.