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Washington Post
a day ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
John Roberts: 1, Stephen Miller: 0
What a climbdown by White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller. In April, the Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that the Trump administration needed to 'facilitate' the release of a man, Kilmar Abrego García, from a prison in El Salvador because it had sent him there in violation of an immigration judge's order.


Washington Post
2 days ago
- Washington Post
Read the full indictment and charges against Kilmar Abrego García
A federal grand jury in Tennessee last month indicted Kilmar Abrego García on human smuggling charges. The document was unsealed Friday after he was returned from El Salvador. Read the document. If you're unable to read the full text on mobile, the full pdf is available here.


Washington Post
2 days ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
Highlights in the legal battle over Kilmar Abrego García
Kilmar Abrego García, who entered the United States illegally from El Salvador in about 2011, has been at the center of a high-profile legal struggle over the lack of due process in some of the Trump administration's efforts to deport millions of people who entered the country illegally. García's case has served as a test of whether a federal judge, an appeals court and the Supreme Court can compel the executive branch into complying with what judges say the law and Constitution require.


Washington Post
2 days ago
- Washington Post
Wrongly deported Salvadoran man charged with human smuggling in 2022
The Justice Department has brought human smuggling charges against a wrongly deported Salvadoran man whose removal to a notorious gang prison ignited a standoff with federal courts, according to an indictment made public Friday. The charges against Kilmar Abrego García, stemming from a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee, mean he could face prosecution in the United States and possible deportation to another country.


Washington Post
24-05-2025
- Washington Post
As a boy in El Salvador, Abrego García feared gangs, avoided recruitment
SAN SALVADOR — The gang name was scrawled onto classroom desks and written on bathroom walls. At the school where Kilmar Abrego García spent most of his adolescence, the students all knew who was in charge of the neighborhood: MS-13. It was a prime age for gang recruitment. A Salvadoran boy who was old enough to speak into a cellphone was old enough to work for a gang. Before their voices had even changed, the students knew who among them had joined.