Trump asks Supreme Court to block order requiring US to bring back man mistakenly deported to El Salvador

DOJ asks Supreme Court to lift order to return wrongly deported man

Trump Admin Doubles Down on Wrongly Deported Dad’s Return, Accused of Ignoring SCOTUS

The Trump administration has taken a defiant stance in the legal battle over Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland father mistakenly deported to a terrorist prison in El Salvador. The administration has clarified that if Garcia attempts to return to the United States, he will be detained and swiftly removed again. This declaration was filed by an attorney for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) just before a federal hearing in the case. The adm…

In Garcia, SCOTUS risks handing Trump a ‘loaded weapon’

Mark Twain was spot on. History does not repeat itself but it commonly rhymes. President Richard Nixon was bent on flouting an order of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to surrender White House tapes to a federal grand jury in Nixon v. Sirica (October 12, 1973). Mr. Nixon backed down in the face of overwhelming public and congressional opposition. As incriminating evidence of President Nixon’s obstruction o…

Standoff over mistaken deportation escalates amid tariff talk and immigration crackdown 41NBC News

(NBC)- Tensions are rising over the mistaken deportation of a Maryland father as President Trump continues to ramp up both his immigration crackdown and economic policies. The controversy centers on Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a father of three with a valid U.S. work permit, who was deported to El Salvador due to what the Justice Department initially called an “administrative error.” Despite a U.S. Supreme Court order directing the Trump administratio…

‘I Don’t Think He’s Coming Back, Basically Ever’: Jeffrey Toobin Gives Grim Prediction for Fate of Mistakenly Deported Man

Jeffrey Toobin is not optimistic that Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be returned to the U.S. after the Trump administration said it mistakenly deported the Salvadoran national. A sheet metal worker with three children, Abrego Garcia was arrested in Baltimore last month and deported to El Salvador where he is currently incarcerated at the notorious CECOT prison in the country. He was one of more than 260 people the Trump administration deported to El …

‘Up to El Salvador’: Trump admin punts on return of wrongfully deported Maryland resident

Attorney General Pam Bondi told reporters Monday that it is “up to El Salvador” whether they will choose to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland resident deported in what Trump officials have acknowledged was an “administrative error,” saying that if the country chooses to do so, then the U.S. would “provide a plane.” Her remarks came as President Donald Trump hosted El Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele at the White House on Monday…