Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was returned to the U.S. after being mistakenly deported to a Salvadoran prison, returns to court to continue fighting his deportation case.
Meanwhile, Trump administration officials have said Abrego Garcia cannot remain in the U.S. They have vowed to deport him to a third country, most recently Liberia.
A federal judge on Friday dismissed the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, siding with the mistakenly deported man in finding that he was the subject of a likely vindictive prosecution. #KilmarAbregoGarcia #Court #Prosecution #Immigration
“The sad truth is that when Any declined the flight she also waived this court’s only remaining basis for jurisdiction,” U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns said
Immigration lawyers said Kilmar Abrego Garcia's landmark case highlights the pitfalls with the speed and scale of the Trump administration's goal of mass deportations.
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza was detained by federal authorities at Boston’s airport last November and flown to Honduras two days later, even though an emergency court order directed the feds to keep her in Massachusetts. Her attorney, Todd Pomerleau, hopes the government will agree to a legal remedy by a Friday deadline to bring her back. #ICE #DHS #Immigration "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.