The Trump admninistration has invoked a 227 year old law, the Alien Enemies Act, to target Tren de Aragua, a gang with its ...

It’s a local threat to some and a full-on invasion to President Donald Trump. Debates over Trump’s hardline migration policies are focused on the ruthless Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

By 2017, Tren de Aragua began to be known as a “megabanda,” a category the local press in Venezuela use to refer to large organized criminal groups. The term arose to highlight the size of ...