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Abrego Garcia’s lawyers: Case must move forward during shutdown — or he should be released

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers argue habeas corpus law requires the case to proceed despite the shutdown, noting indefinite detention without due process is unlawful.

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia say the Constitution demands his habeas corpus lawsuit must go on, and that he should be placed on home detention during the government shutdown.

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The lawyers of the Salvadoran citizen Kilmar Abrego García say that the Constitution requires that his habeas corpus claim, which challenges his current detention and possible deportation, should continue during the closure of the U.S. government, and that he should be placed in home detention. The attorneys of the Department of Justice filed a motion on Wednesday requesting a suspension of all aspects of the case, arguing that government lawyer…

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The case of the Salvadoran Kilmar Abrego García faces a new crossroads due to the closure of the U.S. government. His lawyers argue that the legal process must continue or, failing that, he should be released under house arrest.This situation adds tension to an already complex legal battle and loaded with political implications.Impact of the closure of the governmentIn the face of the government shutdown, the lawyers of the Department of Justice…

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