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Highlights in the legal battle over Kilmar Abrego García
Highlights in the legal battle over Kilmar Abrego García

Washington Post

time2 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.

Wrongly deported Salvadoran man charged with human smuggling in 2022
Wrongly deported Salvadoran man charged with human smuggling in 2022

Washington Post

time2 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.

As a boy in El Salvador, Abrego García feared gangs, avoided recruitment
As a boy in El Salvador, Abrego García feared gangs, avoided recruitment

Washington Post

time24-05-2025

  • 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.

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