U.S. deports journalist Mario Guevara to El Salvador, family says
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Mario Guevara, an Emmy award-winning reporter, was deported on Friday to his native country of El Salvador — a nation he fled more than two decades ago after being threatened and assaulted, according to his family.
Guevara, an independent journalist and founder of an online news outlet, was arrested on June 14 in the Atlanta area while covering a protest of the Trump administration. Police charged him with failing to disperse and standing in the roadway, but those counts were quickly dropped. Despite the dismissals, he was transferred from county jail into immigration custody at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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