Day 427

March 22, 2026

2 incidents

  1. War Crime / Crime Against Humanity Foreign Policy & War

    Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants

    Trump demands Iran open the strait in 48 hours or he will 'obliterate' the country's power plants, escalating the crisis further.

    From: Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Global Energy and Food Security Catastrophe

  2. War Crime / Crime Against Humanity Deportation to Torture

    State Department closes second CECOT deal after judge halts deportations

    Court filings reveal the State Department signed a second CECOT agreement on March 22, 2026 — after a federal judge ordered a halt to deportations — providing El Salvador a $4.76 million grant to cover 'costs associated with the detention' of 238 migrants. The agreement barred any US funds from being used for legal counsel. Legal experts at Lawfare conclude the agreement violated the Constitution by circumventing congressional spending restrictions and the Impoundment Control Act.

    From: Secret $6 Million Contract to Outsource Detention to El Salvador's CECOT