Moscow's special envoy Kirill Dmitriev told Axios on Tuesday that discussions with U.S. officials had taken place during his late-October visit to Washington, calling the talks humanitarian in nature, such as possible exchanges of prisoners that the U.S. side has been working on. A senior U.S. official confirmed the outreach and described the atmosphere as constructive, though any outcome remains distant.
The footage of detainees spelling 'SOS' highlights their desperation, yet the Trump administration insists the Biden administration is to blame for releasing gang members into communities.