{"id":65502,"date":"2026-02-05T12:57:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/el-salvadors-bukele-says-violent-gang-bangers-are-literal-satan-worshippers-in-sharp-immigration-warning\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T12:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T17:57:07","slug":"el-salvadors-bukele-says-violent-gang-bangers-are-literal-satan-worshippers-in-sharp-immigration-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/el-salvadors-bukele-says-violent-gang-bangers-are-literal-satan-worshippers-in-sharp-immigration-warning\/","title":{"rendered":"El Salvador\u2019s Bukele says violent gang bangers are literal Satan worshippers, in sharp immigration warning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Salvador President Nayib Bukele joined the annual National <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/religion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prayer Breakfast<\/a> in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, warning attendees that violent gang members in his country have a documented history of worshiping Satan \u2014 and that some of those gang members have crossed into the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Many people don&#8217;t know that our enemy was not just the flesh and blood, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/first-amendment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spiritual as well<\/a>. The gangs didn&#8217;t just murder, rape, extort. They also worship Satan,&#8221; Bukele said on Thursday morning from the U.S. Capitol. &#8220;It&#8217;s straight up. Literally. When we went to their homes to arrest them, we discovered altars that were used for satanic rituals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is well documented. We put up the pictures, the videos right away. But for some reason, the global mainstream media didn&#8217;t think it was worth it to cover it. But we know gangs in El Salvador were satanic and they worshiped Satan,&#8221; he continued.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-criminal-illegal-aliens-make-hells-angels-look-like-sweetest-people-earth\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP SAYS CRIMINAL ILLEGAL ALIENS \u2018MAKE HELLS ANGELS LOOK LIKE THE SWEETEST PEOPLE ON EARTH\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He warned the body of bipartisan lawmakers and business leaders: &#8220;Some of those gangs are here in the United States.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bukele has previously warned that El Salvador\u2019s security forces found alleged MS-13-linked &#8220;satanic&#8221; altars and ritual materials during raids.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bukele is a Trump ally who struck a deal with the U.S. government in 2025 to accept hundreds of Venezuelan gang members, who were illegally living in the United States, into El Salvador&#8217;s notoriously no-nonsense, high-security prison.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/trump-announces-expansion-drug-cartel-crackdown-issues-grim-warning-iran\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP DISCUSSES EXPANSION OF DRUG CARTEL CRACKDOWN, ISSUES GRIM WARNING TO IRAN<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bukele said crime has cratered in his country after snuffing out violent gang syndicates with prison time and law-and-order policies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;El Salvador was the murder capital of the world. That was our nickname, murder capital of the world. The most dangerous place in the whole wide world. And now it&#8217;s the safest country in the whole continent,&#8221; he said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/world\/bukele-challenges-hillary-clinton-take-el-salvadors-entire-prison-population-criticism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BUKELE CHALLENGES HILLARY CLINTON TO TAKE EL SALVADOR&#8217;S ENTIRE PRISON POPULATION AFTER CRITICISM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> also addressed the prayer breakfast, reflecting on the administration&#8217;s mission to protect religious liberty.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They declared that all of us are made free and equal by the hand of our creator,&#8221; Trump said of the Founding Fathers. &#8220;A lot of presidents refuse to say that.\u2026 Some major politicians refuse to say the word God. They don&#8217;t want to say it. I say it, that we are endowed with our sacred rights to life, liberty, and not by government, but by God Almighty himself.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Salvador President Nayib Bukele joined the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, warning attendees that violent gang members in his country have a documented history of worshiping Satan \u2014 and that some of those gang members have crossed into the U.S. &#8220;Many people don&#8217;t know that our enemy was not just &#8230; <a title=\"El Salvador\u2019s Bukele says violent gang bangers are literal Satan worshippers, in sharp immigration warning\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/el-salvadors-bukele-says-violent-gang-bangers-are-literal-satan-worshippers-in-sharp-immigration-warning\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about El Salvador\u2019s Bukele says violent gang bangers are literal Satan worshippers, in sharp immigration warning\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}