Kilmar Abrego Garcia
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U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw upheld his release last month, saying he saw no evidence Abrego Garcia "has ever been affiliated" with MS-13 or any other gang.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from Putnam County Jail in Tennessee and is traveling to Maryland to reunite with his family.
The Maryland man illegally deported to El Salvador has been released as he awaits trial on human smuggling charges. ICE may try to quickly deport him.
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Abrego Garcia’s lawyers want smuggling charges dismissed on grounds of ‘vindictive prosecution’
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a federal judge on Tuesday to dismiss a human smuggling case against him, saying the government was prosecuting the Maryland construction worker to punish him for challenging his removal to El Salvador.