NEW: Deported makeup artist FREED in prisoner swap with Venezuela

Immigration & Human Rights - Andre Hernandez Romero, a gay makeup artist from Venezuela, was deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration and later returned to Venezuela in a prisoner swap [1] - Romero sought asylum in the US due to safety concerns in Venezuela [2][6] - Immigration authorities identified Romero's tattoos as gang identifiers, which he denied [2] - Congressman Robert Garcia is working with the State Department to ensure Romero's safety in Venezuela [3] - People often leave their home countries due to safety concerns or to seek a better life [5][6] Political Implications - The case highlights the situation where someone followed the correct immigration procedures but was still deported [4] - The situation raises questions about the treatment of asylum seekers and the reasons people are forced to leave their home countries [5][6]