Returned illegal Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty
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Interim U.S. Attorney Robert McGuire accused the Salvadoran native of spending years illegally ferrying undocumented immigrants across the U.S, while endangering his own children, propositioning underage girls on his trips and even seeking nude photos from a 15-year-old via SnapChat.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case started quietly, boiling down to a clerical error that moved him up on a list to land on a deportation flight destined to El Salvador in March. And then a court filing from the Trump Justice Department acknowledging the mistake brought it to the national forefront – culminating in a fraught legal battle and heated political debate.
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Trump administration seeks dismissal of Abrego Garcia deportation case after his return to U.S., while lawyers plan sanctions over handling of his transfer from El Salvador.
The Maryland man, whose erroneous deportation to El Salvador became a protracted battle over due process and a test of wills, will face human smuggling charges in Tennessee.
For the nearly three months before the Justice Department secured an indictment against the man, it had repeatedly flouted a series of court orders to “facilitate” his release from El Salvador.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to smuggling charges as wife tells supporters to ‘have faith’ - Wife of Salvadoran immigrant at center of Trump’s deportation agenda relays his message from fede
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The New Republic on MSNTrump Brings Kilmar Abrego-Garcia Back, Completely CavingKilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man wrongfully deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, is back in the United States to face criminal charges alleging that he transported undocumented immigrants around the country, the attorney general announced Friday.
Kids, elderly, and people with respiratory or heart issues should ... and a detention hearing at a federal court in Nashville, Tennessee Friday. This comes after Abrego Garcia was sent back ...