Garcia Will Be Back Court Wednesday for a Detention Hearing

Garcia will be back court Wednesday for a detention hearing

(The Center Square) – Kilmar Abrego Garcia has a federal court appearance Wednesday that will determine if he should be released on bond or remain in federal custody.

Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release before trial, but he will likely be detained by ICE

The judge acknowledged in her ruling that determining whether Abrego Garcia should be released is "little more than an academic exercise" because ICE will likely detain him.

Judge Orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia Be Released Before Trial, But ICE Detention Still Possible

A federal judge on Sunday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia pending trial on human smuggling charges, while acknowledging that the Salvadoran national may still be taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody upon release. Abrego Garcia, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was returned to the United States earlier this month after a court ruling determined he should not have been deported to his home country in March…

Feds: Kilmar Abrego Garcia to stay in immigration custody despite judge's pretrial release ruling

A magistrate judge ruled Sunday that the government cannot hold Kilmar Abrego Garcia on pretrial detention in the criminal migrant smuggling case against him -- though the judge said he'll likely still be detained as an illegal immigrant anyway.