US EditionA federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Judge Waverly Crenshaw ordered Justice and Homeland Security officials to avoid prejudicial comments that risk undermining Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fair trial rights.
- A federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump administration officials about making statements that could prejudice the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant facing criminal charges.
- Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador earlier this year, despite having legal protections, and held in a brutal prison before being brought back to the U.S.
- Trump officials have publicly referred to Abrego Garcia as an MS-13 gang member and linked him to a murder, statements the judge says could prejudice his right to a fair trial.
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Federal Judge Pushes Off Deportation of Abrego Garcia
Stephanie Scarbrough/APThe Trump administration will not be able to deport Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia this week as planned.On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, who put a hold on Abrego Garcia’s removal while she considers his case claiming his immigration detention is unlawful and punitive, set a hearing in the case for Nov. 21 — meaning he will remain in the U.S. as his legal battles continue.Abrego Garcia, who the Trump administratio…
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A federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge in Tennessee has warned of possible sanctions against top Trump administration officials if they continue to make inflammatory statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia that could prejudice his coming trial.
U.S. Judge Finds Kilmar Abrego May Have Been Vindictively Prosecuted By Trump Administration
On Oct. 3, U.S. District Court Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw ruled that the human trafficking and gang membership charges the U.S. Justice Department brought against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, have a realistic likelihood of vindictiveness. The ruling comes after Garcia successfully sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other officials over due process violations. Garcia was returne…
Federal judge in Tennessee warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge in Tennessee on Monday warned of possible sanctions against top Trump administration officials if they continue to make inflammatory statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia that could prejudice his coming trial. U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw filed an order late on Monday instructing local prosecutors in Nashville to provide a copy of his opinion to all Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security employees, includi…
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