US EditionJudge orders hearing over whether Abrego Garcia prosecution was ‘vindictive’
A federal judge found evidence the Department of Justice may have retaliated against Kilmar Abrego Garcia by prosecuting him after his legal victory over wrongful deportation.
- A federal judge ruled there is evidence that charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, deported by Trump's administration, were vindictive prosecution in response to his lawsuit.
- The judge cited statements by officials celebrating the charges as evidence of retaliation for Abrego Garcia's suit challenging his deportation.
- Abrego Garcia was ordered to be allowed to obtain evidence and have a hearing on dismissing the case as illegally retaliatory.
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Judge Says Govt’s Prosecution Of Kilmar Abrego Garcia Looks Vindictive, Orders Hearing
A brief-ish history of events leading up to this point: Kilmar Abrego Garcia was one of hundreds of migrants rounded up by ICE, denied of their due process rights, and dumped into an infamous torture prison in El Salvador, a country overseen by a man who claims he’s the world’s “coolest dictator.” Abrego Garcia, however, actually still had some legal representation left in the States. A court sided with Garcia and demanded the government return …
Judge Poised to Free Abrego Garcia if Officials Can’t Supply Deportation Plans
A federal judge said on Monday that she was inclined to release Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man now being held in U.S. immigration custody after wrongfully being removed to El Salvador, if the federal government cannot quickly produce evidence it has plans to deport him soon. At a hearing in Greenbelt, Md., Judge Paula Xinis of the U.S. District Court for Maryland expressed exasperation at Justice Department lawyers’ failure to an…
A federal judge concluded that the prosecution by the Department of Justice of Kilmar Abrego García on human trafficking charges could be an illegal retaliation after he successfully sued the Trump administration for his deportation to El Salvador. Abrego García’s case, a Salvadoran citizen who worked as a construction worker in Maryland, has become a symbol of the partisan struggle around radical immigration policy and President Donald Trump’s …
Democrat Hero Abrego Garcia Gets Another Hearing
Kilmer Abrego Garcia, who was determined be an MS 13 gang member by two judges and who is a wife beater, is getting yet another hearing. This time he’s getting a hearing to determine if his prosecution is vindictive. He is here illegally and has rejected over 20 countries the DoJ would deport him to. […] The post Democrat Hero Abrego Garcia Gets Another Hearing appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.
Abrego Garcia wins request for hearing on smuggling charges
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A federal judge has concluded that the Department of Justice’s prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on human smuggling charges may be an illegal retaliation after he successfully sued the Trump administration over his deportation to El Salvador. Read more...
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