Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Friday that none of the hundreds of Venezuelans deported by the U.S. to a Salvadoran prison is a member of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua criminal gang,

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Friday that no one among the hundreds of deportees to a Salvadoran prison, whom Washington accused of being members of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang, were related to the criminal organization.

Nicknamed “El Patalisa,” FDLE described Franklin Jimenez-Bracho as a “known Tren de Aragua gang member” who is “part of an ongoing investigation.”