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DOJ promises to challenge the dismissal of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s smuggling charges

Trump administration requests judge to lift order preventing Abrego Garcia's deportation

DOJ to Appeal Dismissal of Human Smuggling Charges Against Abrego-Garcia The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday that it plans to appeal a federal judge’s recent decision to dismiss human smuggling charges against Kilmer Abrego Garcia. Garcia had entered the U.S. illegally and was believed to have connections with the MS-13 gang. The […]

Trump administration requests judge to lift order preventing Abrego Garcia’s deportation

Trump administration requests judge to lift order preventing Abrego Garcia's deportation

DOJ Seeks to Revoke Injunction for Trump’s Immigration Policy On Friday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) requested a judge to lift an injunction that currently prevents the Trump administration from re-detaining Kilmer Abrego Garcia for quick deportation to Liberia. The DOJ stated in court documents that, “Dissolution is warranted” as the court’s own prior injunction […]

Abrego Garcia’s future is uncertain as judge questions DOJ about removal order.

Abrego Garcia's future is uncertain as judge questions DOJ about removal order.

Legal Battle over Kilmer Abrego Garcia’s Deportation Continues GREENBELT, MARYLAND — Attorneys representing Salvadoran immigrant Kilmer Abrego Garcia made a request to a federal judge in Maryland on Thursday, seeking to prevent the Trump administration from deporting him to Liberia, a third country. This legal struggle has been ongoing for nine months, gaining international media […]

Democrat Chuy Garcia’s Action Would Provide Nomination to His Chief of Staff

Democrat Chuy Garcia's Action Would Provide Nomination to His Chief of Staff

Rep. Jesús “Chuy” Garcia seems unlikely to pursue re-election in Illinois’ 4th Congressional District. This follows the timely filing of a nominating petition by his chief of staff, which effectively closed the entry for other Democratic contenders, positioning her as the only Democrat on the ballot. Reports indicate that Patty Garcia submitted her nomination petition […]

Abrego Garcia’s attorneys request that the judge cancel the hearing on vindictive prosecution and dismiss the criminal charges.

Abrego Garcia's attorneys request that the judge cancel the hearing on vindictive prosecution and dismiss the criminal charges.

Attorneys for Kilmer Abrego Garcia are requesting that a federal judge in Nashville dismiss his criminal case entirely. In a recent filing, they contend that the Trump administration has not provided sufficient evidence and has restricted key witnesses from testifying during an upcoming two-day evidentiary hearing. U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw is set to hear […]

Judge promises to make a decision quickly on Abrego Garcia’s situation after long hearing

Judge promises to make a decision quickly on Abrego Garcia's situation after long hearing

Federal Judge to Rule Soon on Salvadoran Immigrant’s Deportation Case GREENBELT, MARYLAND— On Friday, a federal judge in Maryland promised to issue a ruling quickly in a lawsuit involving Salvadoran immigrant Kilmer Abrego Garcia and the Trump administration’s plans to deport him to a third country. This came following a lengthy nearly seven-hour hearing centered […]

Judge considers the dispute regarding Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation to Africa

Judge considers the dispute regarding Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation to Africa

A federal judge showed irritation towards Justice Department lawyers during an extensive hearing on Friday, looking into the Trump administration’s plans to deport Kilmer Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who had previously been wrongfully sent back to El Salvador, to Africa. Currently, Abrego-Garcia is in ICE custody in the U.S. but is protected from being […]