El Salvador president denies Abrego Garcia was beaten, tortured in prison

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Thursday dismissed claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistreated during his time in El Salvador’s custody. He also cast blame on the “mainstream media” and “crumbling Western judiciary” for claims he said have been accepted as truth without evidence. “But the man wasn’t tortured, nor did he lose weight. In…