Four Corners · SEASON 66
The Deal: Trump, Bukele and the Gangs of El Salvador
Episode 13 · 2026-05-11

- News
- Documentary
Episode overview
The Salvadoran president's deal with Trump to imprison deportees, and what each stood to gain. With reporting from the news outlet El Faro, President Nayib Bukele's tangled history with the gangs the US says it is fighting.
46 minutes
Season 66 episodes
1. Bondi: Light Over Darkness (Part 1)2026-02-02
2. Bondi: Path to Terror (Part 2)2026-02-09
3. Realignment2026-02-16
4. Scarred2026-02-23
5. Toxic Tide2026-03-16
6. Trump and the Tech Titans2026-03-23
7. Campus Chaos2026-03-30
8. Strike on Iran: The Nuclear Question2026-04-06
9. Inside The Rage Machine2026-04-13
10. Attention Deficit2026-04-20
11. The Zero Line: Inside Russia's War2026-04-27
12. Taser Tactics2026-05-04
13. The Deal: Trump, Bukele and the Gangs of El Salvador2026-05-11
14. Caught in the Crackdown2026-05-18
15. The BHP Files2026-05-25
16. Brutal Force2026-06-01
17. The AI Race2026-06-08
18. Escaping Kabul2026-06-15
19. Timber Turmoil2026-06-22
20. Collision2026-06-29
21. Click To Kill: The AI War Machine2026-07-06
22. Unaffordable: Australia's Broken Housing Promise2026-07-13
23. The Race To Reverse Ageing2026-07-20
24. Duped: Food Exposed (Part 1)2026-07-27
25. Duped: Food Exposed (Part 2)2026-08-03
26. The President vs The Fed2026-08-10
27. The Waiting Game2026-08-17
28. Access All Areas2026-08-24
29. Christian Brothers Inc.2026-09-07
30. Asleep at the Wheel2026-09-21
31. Behind the Orange Wave2026-09-28
32. Defenceless2026-10-05
33. Inside Iran: War and Revolution2026-10-12
34. The Pregnancy Penalty2026-10-19