El Salvador has informed the United Nations that it holds no legal responsibility for the more than 200 Venezuelan men whom President Donald Trump ordered to be sent to its maximum-security Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison earlier this year…

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    Which means that now the law of the US is not territorially bound,

    This was already argued in a case from the US government against Microsoft. The US government argued that because Microsoft is an American company it’s had the obligation to gave access to the servers in Ireland to the US government. At the end the scotus ruled in favor of Microsoft, but you can bet the US is going to keep trying to police the world.

    Edit: missed to add that the servers where in Ireland.