NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling a federal appeals court late Monday that a judge erred in his scathing ruling that called the case against the man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison an "abuse of prosecut…
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia challenged the Trump administration's decision to deport him to a prison in El Salvador, and the Supreme Court ruled that the White House must "facilitate" his return.
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – DECEMBER 12: Kilmar Abrego Garcia arrives for his first check-in at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Baltimore Field Office the day after a federal judge ordered his release from a detention in Pennsylvania, on December 12, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
In 2022, a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper pulled Abrego Garcia over. There were nine passengers in the vehicle alongside Abrego Garcia, but the trooper let him go with a warning. Abrego Garcia was later indicted for human smuggling.
The Trump administration’s Department of Justice asked a federal appeals court Monday to revive the human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, accusing an Obama-appointed judge of improperly second-guessing prosecutors and intruding on executive authority.
A federal judge previously dismissed charges against Abrego Garcia noting that the case was driven by vindictiveness over his successful lawsuit challenging his deportation.
Attorneys for Ábrego, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador, say the DoJ’s appeal was ‘flat wrong’ The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate criminal charges against Kilmar Ábrego García that were dismissed in May by a judge who said the prosecution of the man who …
The Justice Department (DOJ) is requesting that a federal appeals court reinstate criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, following a lower court order earlier this year that found the Salvadoran man was the subject of a likely vindictive prosecution. In a Monday court filing in the U.S.
The Department of Justice has asked a federal appeals court to revive migrant-smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the illegal migrant who is being defended by a team of elite, pro-migration lawyers.
The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.
The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.
The Department of Justice seeks to reinstate charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, alleging human smuggling and MS-13 gang affiliation, after a district court dismissed the case as "vindictive prosecution."
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling a federal appeals court late Monday that a judge erred in his scathing ruling that called the case against the man mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison an "abuse of prosecut…
The Department of Justice asked a federal appeals court to revive migrant-smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. This move comes after a judge dismissed the case in May. The agency filed the appeal Monday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
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