DOJ files kidnapping and murder charges against Tren de Aragua
By The BriefBrief
DOJ announces new kidnapping and murder charges against eight Tren de Aragua members who entered the US under Biden.
WHO:U.S. Department of Justice; Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche
WHAT:Announced new kidnapping and murder charges against eight alleged Tren de Aragua members.
WHEN:Jul 2, 2026 at 12:11 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The charges stem from alleged kidnappings and murders committed by the eight members after they crossed the southern border illegally and entered the US between December 2021 and April 2024.
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