Trump administration says man mistakenly deported to El Salvador is ‘alive and secure’ in first update
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The Trump administration provided a Saturday wellness report for the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador in their first daily update mandated by a court order.
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The Justice Department says the whereabouts of Kilmar Abrego Garcia are unknown after the Supreme Court ruled that the Maryland-based Salvadoran immigrant must be returned to the United States.
The Supreme Court has ordered the return of Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia, of Maryland, back to the United States after he was unlawfully deported to an El Salvador prison in March
In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.
The Trump administration provided a Saturday wellness report for the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador in their first daily update mandated by a court order.
The Maryland man erroneously deported to a notoriously brutal prison in El Salvador last month in defiance of a court order is still alive, the Trump administration confirmed Saturday.
On Friday, federal judge Paula Xinis had ordered the Trump administration to provide daily updates to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to the United States.
The Trump administration, in a filing posted to the docket several minutes after a 5 p.m. Saturday deadline, said Kilmar Abrego Garcia is alive and remains detained in El Salvador.
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