Watch full interviews early, uncensored and ad-free - https://www.youtube.com/vladtv/join -------- Alex Sanchez, a former MS-13 member, shared his journey from El Salvador to the U.S., where he joined MS-13 for protection. He described the harsh living conditions in LA, the bullying he faced, and his eventual involvement in gang violence. Sanchez detailed his multiple arrests, including a nine-month juvenile hall sentence and a 14-month county jail term. He recounted being deported to El Salvador in 1994, where he faced the MS-13/18th Street gang war and the Black Shadow death squads. Sanchez eventually returned to the U.S., aiming to leave gang life behind and focus on his son. Alex Sanchez discussed his journey from gang involvement to affiliation with Homies Unidos, a nonprofit helping former gang members. He detailed conflicts with LAPD, including harassment and a false murder accusation against a member, which led to his political asylum in 2002. Sanchez recounted his RICO case, where charges were dropped due to corrupt testimony. He highlighted the escalating violence in Central America, the designation of MS-13 as a terrorist organization, and the impact of U.S. policies on immigrant communities. Sanchez emphasized the need for economic and social solutions to address gang violence and protect civil rights.