US EditionKilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the US, charged with human smuggling as attorneys vow ongoing fight
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a 29-year-old from El Salvador, was returned to the US to face federal charges after being mistakenly deported in March.
- He faces two charges: conspiracy to transport aliens and unlawful transportation of undocumented aliens, according to a grand jury indictment.
- Attorney General Pam Bondi stated that Abrego Garcia played a significant role in an alien smuggling ring.
- Abrego Garcia's legal team affirmed they would rigorously defend against the allegations and noted he has no criminal convictions in the US or El Salvador.
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The much-discussed Kilmar Abrego Garcia is suspected of human trafficking, but the most serious charges remain conspicuously absent from the official indictment after his return to the United States. Meanwhile, the American government ignored a court order, raising sharp questions about the state of the rule of law. Five questions about a case that Donald Trump has made a personal issue.
A win for the rule of law: Abrego Garcia return is first step in accountability for Trump deportations
Finally obeying the Supreme Court’s ruling 9-0 to return to the U.S. Kilmar Abrego García, the Maryland man with legal protections who was illegally sent to the CECOT mega-prison in El Salvador, the Trump administration has followed the law and brought him back. That is good. But this being the Trump administration, Abrego García is now suddenly facing multiple federal criminal charges surrounding the allegation that he once ferried people in th…
Return of deportee spurs questions regarding Trump's views of justice
When Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia had been returned to the United States to face criminal charges after being wrongfully deported to a prison in El Salvador, she sought to portray the move as the…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to U.S. to face charges of transporting illegal immigrants
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, has been returned to the United States, where he has been charged in the U.S. with transporting immigrants into the country illegally.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Is Back in the US, Charged with Human Smuggling as Attorneys Vow Ongoing Fight
To hear the Trump administration tell it, Kilmar Abrego Garcia smuggled thousands of people across the country who were living in the U.S. illegally, including members of the violent MS-13 gang, long before his mistaken deportation to El Salvador. In allegations made public nearly three months after his removal, U.S. officials say Abrego Garcia abused the women he transported, while a co-conspirator alleged he participated in a gang-related kill…
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