US EditionUnsealed Records in Abrego Garcia Case Offer Few Details that Are New, Unknown
- U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the unsealing of court records on June 4, 2025, related to Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation to El Salvador.
- The order follows a months-long legal battle after the Trump administration deported Abrego Garcia in March 2025 despite multiple court orders to facilitate his return.
- The released documents, many still redacted, shed little new light but confirm ongoing disputes over the administration's refusal to comply with court directives.
- Judge Xinis emphasized the public's rights, stating "public access of court records is critical to curb judicial abuses," while noting government submissions showed "willful and bad faith refusal" to comply.
- The unsealing could support further legal actions against the administration, as Abrego Garcia remains imprisoned abroad and efforts to return him to the U.S. Continue amid persistent resistance.
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Judge Orders Records in Abrego Garcia Case Be Unsealed
A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday ordered the release of documents related to the deportation of illegal immigrant and alleged MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia, rejecting the Trump administration’s argument that the contents could risk national security. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, a Barack Obama appointee, granted a request by a coalition of news organizations to unseal seven documents and a partially redacted transcript from …
Trove of documents in alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s high-profile deportation case released
A small trove of unsealed court documents in the high-profile deportation case against alleged MS-13 gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released Wednesday.
Federal judge unseals some records in Abrego Garcia case • Missouri Independent
U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey, a Maryland Democrat who represents the district where Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife live, led the chant “bring him home” outside the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt before a hearing in Abrego Garcia’s case last month. (Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The Maryland federal judge overseeing the lawsuit concerning the wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia unsealed documents Wednesday that the Trump a…
Federal judge unseals some records in Abrego Garcia case • Source New Mexico
U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey, a Maryland Democrat who represents the district where Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife live, led the chant “bring him home” outside the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt before a hearing in Abrego Garcia’s case last month. (Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The Maryland federal judge overseeing the lawsuit concerning the wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia unsealed documents Wednesday that the Trump a…
Unsealed records in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case offer few details that are new, unknown
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the unsealing of several court documents in the lawsuit over Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation, rejecting the Trump administration’s arguments that it would risk national security.
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