Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Nashville
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran national at the center of a legal firestorm over President Donald Trump‘s immigration policies, pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal human smuggling charges. Abrego Garcia was arraigned Friday in Tennessee federal court,
Three months after being wrongly deported to El Salvador, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was flown back to the United States on Friday to face federal charges.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's detention and charges in the U.S. have sparked debate over immigration policies. Wrongfully deported to El Salvador, he now faces multiple charges, including conspiracy to smuggle migrants.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia became a poster boy for the Trump administration's immigration policies after courts said he was wrongfully removed from the U.S.
Most Americans have continued to support President Trump's push for deportations, but there are some early signs of cracks in his Latino support.
The case of the wrongly deported Maryland resident began with a 2019 police encounter at a Home Depot parking lot. It has since become an emblem of the Trump administration’s massive deportation effort.
In a court filing on Sunday, Abrego Garcia's lawyers disputed the administration's assertion that it was in compliance with Greenbelt, Maryland-based U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis' order to facilitate his return from El Salvador because it had brought him back to face criminal charges of migrant smuggling in Tennessee.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned to the United ... nationwide conversation about the Trump administration's immigration policies and raised concerns about deporting non-citizens who have ...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, wrongfully deported from Maryland to El Salvador, seeks sanctions against the Trump administration for allegedly obstructing an inquiry into securing his return. The case exemplifies criticisms of Trump's immigration policies.