After mistaken deportation, US asks judge to let it send Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia
U.S. attorneys seek deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia despite legal challenges citing due process and assurances against persecution, with a hearing scheduled for December 8.
- Late on Friday, U.S. government attorneys asked a federal judge to dissolve an order blocking Kilmar Abrego Garcia's removal to Liberia, citing legal clearance and assurances before a December 8 hearing.
- After an administrative error in March, officials returned Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S. in June following his mistaken deportation to El Salvador despite a 2019 immigration judge finding danger there.
- Abrego Garcia's attorneys argue removal efforts violate due process, citing his plea, an American wife and child, long Maryland residence, and a 2020 U.S. Supreme Court case on immigrant rights.
- The government told the court it argues courts cannot second-guess foreign diplomacy and asked to dissolve a preliminary injunction, while his attorneys seek an immigration-judge review.
- Liberia's temporary acceptance raises risks as the Liberian government may re-deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, underscoring debate over due process for immigrants versus 'an alien at the threshold of initial entry'.
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U.S. government lawyers say they have overcome all the obstacles necessary to send Kilmar Abrego García to Liberia and ask a federal judge to dissolve an order blocking his deportation. Abrego García’s erroneous deportation to his home country, El Salvador, earlier this year, has helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. His lawyers claim that the government is manipulating the immigration system to punish him…
DOJ Urges Court to Lift Injunction Blocking ‘Maryland Man’ Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Deportation to Africa
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking a federal court to lift its injunction and allow the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a criminal illegal alien from El Salvador whom the corporate media effectively dubbed the "Maryland Man." The post DOJ Urges Court to Lift Injunction Blocking ‘Maryland Man’ Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Deportation to Africa appeared first on Slay News.
Trump Admin Attempting to Deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia
The Trump administration is attempting to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the West African country of Liberia. Abrego Garcia’s case has been at the center of Trump’s brutal crackdown on immigration, as officials have repeatedly threatened to deport the Maryland father to several nations where Trump has so-called “third country” agreements, including Uganda and Eswatini, countries Abrego Garcia has no ties to. Abrego Garcia is awaiting trial for h…
DOJ Asks Court to Lift Injunction on Deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia
Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys petitioned the U.S. District Court in Maryland on Nov. 7 to lift its injunction prohibiting Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation to Liberia. Abrego Garcia was born in El Salvador, illegally immigrated to Maryland as a teenager around 2011, and was then deported to his home country in March, only to be returned to the United States in June due to an “administrative error,” but still to face …
Lawyers from the U.S. government say they have overcome all the obstacles necessary to send Kilmar Ábrego García to Liberia and asked a federal judge to rescind an order blocking his deportation.
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