<p>Jose and Josue Trejo Lopez were brought to the U.S. as&nbsp;children, but were deported to El Salvador in 2025. NewsdayTV&#39;s Ken Buffa and Newsday reporter David Olson spoke with experts about the case and the brothers, who are desperate to return home.</p>


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