A spokeswoman for the presidency of El Salvador, Wendy Ramos, did not respond to requests for information about Senator Van Hollen’s meeting with Abrego Garcia, including whether he had been returned to the prison where American officials have said he is being held, the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT.

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen said he hopes to meet with officials in El Salvador to discuss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release.

Today, US President Donald Trump will host Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House. She’s the first EU leader to visit Washington since Trump introduced, then suspended, 20% tariffs on the bloc.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is scheduled to visit the White House on Thursday for a meeting and lunch with President Donald Trump. Meloni, leader of Italy’s most right-wing government in decades,

It took Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni exactly two sentences in the Oval Office on Thursday to signal to her host she was a kindred spirit.

President Donald Trump expects to reach a trade deal with the European Union, but says he's in no rush to finalize tariff agreements. “There’ll be a trade deal,” Trump said Thursday, adding “I fully expect it,

"There will be a trade deal 100%," Trump said ahead of a luncheon at the White House with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. "I fully expect it."

The case is the first challenge to the new administration's policies that the justices have taken up for public discussion.

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments over Donald Trump's bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship. The justices did not immediately act on a request by Trump's administration to narrow the scope of three nationwide injunctions issued by federal judges in Washington state,