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Federal judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted

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A federal judge this week canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported, and scheduled a hearing on whether the…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Federal judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    A federal judge this week canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported, and scheduled a hearing on whether the…

  2. NPR

    Judge to hold hearing on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted (opens NPR)

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    A federal judge this week canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and scheduled a hearing on whether the prosecution is being vindictive in pursuing a human smuggling case against him.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Judge to hold hearing on whether Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    A federal judge has canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man mistakenly deported by the Trump administration, and scheduled a hearing on whether the prosecution is vindictive.

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