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House Democrats push for Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s return

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Four House Democrats are visiting El Salvador in a bid to support Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man whom the Trump administration deported to a notorious Salvadoran prison.

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  1. The Guardian

    Democratic senator heads to El Salvador to try to visit Kilmar Ábrego García (opens The Guardian)

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    Chris Van Hollen warns of ‘constitutional crisis’ and says he hopes to report back to family on Maryland man’s condition

  2. The Christian Post

    Trump admin. must return El Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia to US, appeals court says (opens The Christian Post)

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    An appeals court panel has ruled against the Trump administration’s efforts to keep an El Salvadoran man in a Central American prison.

  3. Fox News

    Colorado lawmaker latest Democrat to visit El Salvador for deported illegal migrant Abrego Garcia (opens Fox News)

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    Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., is the latest lawmaker to announce she will travel to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported illegal migrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia.

  4. The Guardian

    Senator says trip to El Salvador was to support Kilmar Ábrego García’s due process (opens The Guardian)

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    Chris Van Hollen says ‘if we deny constitutional rights of this one man, it threatens the constitutional rights of everyone’

  5. Breitbart News

    More Democratic lawmakers are visiting El Salvador on Abrego Garcia's behalf (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Four House Democrats are visiting El Salvador in a bid to support Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man whom the Trump administration deported to a notorious

  6. CBS News

    Rep. Robert Garcia in El Salvador to demand Abrego Garcia (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Rep. Robert Garcia traveled with lawmakers to El Salvador Monday to demand the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported.

  7. The Guardian

    House Democrats land in El Salvador to push for return of Kilmar Ábrego García (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Four representatives join effort to challenge the Trump administration’s refusal to facilitate the immigrant’s release

  8. Fox News

    4 more Dems travel to El Salvador to push for Abrego Garcia's return to US (opens Fox News)

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    Democratic Reps. Robert Garcia, Maxwell Frost, Yassamin Ansari and Maxine Dexter traveled to El Salvador to pressure the Trump administration to bring back Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

  9. NPR

    House Democrats land in El Salvador, demand Abrego Garcia's return (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Unsanctioned congressional trip comes days after Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia

  10. WMUR

    House Democrats push for Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s return (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Four House Democrats are visiting El Salvador in a bid to support Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man whom the Trump administration deported to a notorious Salvadoran prison.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    House Democrats visit El Salvador in hopes of returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S. (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Reps. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) and Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) led the effort to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was wrongly deported, back to the United States for a hearing.

  12. Fox News

    Kilmar Garcia now gets 5 total Dem proponents in El Salvador (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Chris Van Hollen's trip seems to have set off a domino effect of other Democrats clamoring to visit a deported national who had been living in Maryland.

  13. Washington Examiner

    Four more Democratic Congressmen visit El Salvador (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Monday's trip's was meant "to pressure the Trump Administration to abide by a Supreme Court order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia"

  14. New York Post

    Constituents blast group of Democrats who flocked to El Salvador for deported illegal immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia (opens New York Post)

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    A delegation of Democrats jumped on the bandwagon and headed to El Salvador Monday to demand that the Trump administration return reputed MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US.

  15. Legal Insurrection

    El Salvador Denies Democrats a Visit With Kilmar Abrego Garcia (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "But we got word at the embassy that our request has been denied by the government here locally. They say it's because we're not here on an official capacity."

  16. UPI

    House Dems travel to El Salvador to to call for release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia (opens UPI)

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    A contingent of Congressional members arrived in El Salvador Monday to advocate for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and incarcerated.

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