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Pro-Bitcoin Leaders Unite? Trump Invites Bukele To The White House

Christian Encila
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United States President Donald Trump is set to host El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele in Washington later this month, Bloomberg has reported. The April meeting follows the two leaders’ tightening of bonds on topics like immigration and security. Bukele’s office confirmed the visit, with the White House so far refusing to comment.

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This is another important diplomatic encounter for Trump, who has already held meetings with the leaders of France, India, the UK, and Israel within the first two months of his presidency.

El Salvador’s Role In US Deportation Efforts

Bukele’s scheduled visit comes in the aftermath of his agreement to take in hundreds of suspected Venezuelan gang members deported from the United States. According to Bukele’s press secretary, Ernesto Sanabria, they would be imprisoned in El Salvador upon arrival.

President Donald Trump plans to host El Salvador President Nayib Bukele in Washington next month, people familiar with the matter said, after the Central American leader agreed to jail hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members deported from the US. https://t.co/p4SJW0sEqH

— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) March 28, 2025

The action would herald increased cooperation between the two countries, especially in crime and immigration. Though terms of the deal are few, Bukele has been seen before as ready to cooperate with US officials on matters of deportation. In a proposal in February, he had indicated that his government would accept deportee criminals from any country for an undisclosed payment.

On the X platform, Bukele quipped, “I’ll be bringing several cans of Diet Coke,” playfully nodding to Trump’s well-known preference for the beverage.

I’ll be bringing several cans of Diet Coke. https://t.co/fuBAJDqXes

— Nayib Bukele (@nayibbukele) March 28, 2025

Trump And Bukele: Strengthening Diplomatic Ties

For Trump, receiving Bukele is part of a larger initiative to meet with world leaders early in his presidency. By April, Trump will have already sat down with several high-profile leaders, establishing relationships with allies and tackling urgent global concerns.

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The visit can also open the door for a discussion on US-El Salvador relations outside of deportations. Areas like trade, regional security, and migration policies are bound to be part of any talks between the two heads of state.

The White House Stays Mum

Although plans for the visit have been mapped out by Bukele’s office, the White House has not issued a formal response. The White House has not responded to multiple requests for comment on the situation as of Friday afternoon, according to Bloomberg.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele

In spite of this, the reports indicate that the meeting is progressing, with preparations underway on both sides. The absence of official confirmation from the US government introduces a note of uncertainty, though the team of Bukele seems assured of the scheduled timetable.

Beyond Security & Migration

El Salvador was the first nation to legalize Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, making it a global experiment in crypto adoption. While proponents view this as a move toward financial innovation and sovereignty, critics point to volatility and IMF opposition.

Bukele has employed Bitcoin to draw foreign investment, affirming his pro-crypto policies. While it is unclear whether Bitcoin will come up during his meeting with Trump, their conversations may be a sign of changing US-El Salvador economic relations.

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What This Visit Could Mean

The meeting between Trump and Bukele could have far-reaching repercussions for both countries. For the United States, it could serve to solidify deals on deportations and border protection. For El Salvador, a closer relationship with the US could mean economic and political gains.

The closer the date comes, the more information is likely to come out regarding the intent and agenda of the visit. In the meantime, the spotlight will be on how this encounter may influence the relationship between the two nations in the coming months and years.

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