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Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges

Friday, June 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleaded not guilty Friday to human smuggling charges, one week after he was brought back to the Unites States from detention in El Salvador.The 29-year-old has been the subject of a prolonged legal battle since he was Read More.

Abrego Garcias lawyers argue Maryland case is not over until government is held accountable

Monday, June 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- To characterize the Trump administration as "having complied" with a federal judge's order to facilitate the return of mistakenly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "pure farce," his attorneys said in a court filing.The filing, on Sunday, came two days after Abrego Garcia... Read More.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia back in US to face charges of helping traffic thousands of migrants

Friday, June 6 by ABC News

(TENNESSEE) Mistakenly deported Salvadoran native Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been brought back to the United States where he will face criminal charges for allegedly transporting undocumented migrants within the U.S.More than two months after the Trump administration admitted it mistakenly deported Abrego Garcia from Maryland to... Read More.

Van Hollen slams Rubio in contentious exchange over deportations and Abrego Garcia

Tuesday, May 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio returned to the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, appearing before his former colleagues for the first time since his confirmation to defend the president's foreign policy and the administration's budget priorities for the year ahead.Rather than... Read More.

Judge in Abrego Garcia case to hear arguments over administrations claim of state secrets privilege

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal judge overseeing the case of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia is set to hear arguments Friday over the Trump administration's recent invocation of the state secrets privilege to shield information about its handling of the matter.The government's assertion of privilege was revealed... Read More.

Abrego Garcias lawyers challenge Trump administrations invocation of state secrets privilege

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia pushed back on the Trump administration's invocation of the state secrets privilege in a court filing Monday, saying that the government has produced no evidence "showing that it has made the slightest effort to... Read More.

Democrats slam DHS secretary as Noem says Abrego Garcia not coming back to US

Thursday, May 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democrats sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday over whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be returned to the United States, as well as the Department of Homeland Security's spending.During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.,... Read More.

Abrego Garcias lawyers say theyre still in the dark about governments efforts to facilitate his return

Thursday, May 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorneys for wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia said in a court filing Thursday that after conducting three depositions, they are "still in the dark about the Government's efforts to facilitate Abrego Garcia's release from custody and return to the United States."U.S. District... Read More.

Justice Department investigating 2022 Abrego Garcia traffic stop: Sources

Tuesday, May 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Department of Justice has been quietly investigating a Tennessee traffic stop in 2022 involving Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man at the center of a high-profile court battle over his mistaken deportation from Maryland to El Salvador by the Trump... Read More.

Newly released video shows Abrego Garcias 2022 Tennessee traffic stop

Friday, May 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Newly released video shows the moments when Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man wrongfully deported from the United States to a prison in El Salvador, was pulled over by state troopers in Tennessee in 2022.The video, which was obtained by ABC... Read More.

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