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Abrego Garcia asks to delay release from jail amid Trump threats of deportation

  • On June 13, Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges while being held in a Tennessee jail awaiting trial.
  • Despite a 2019 immigration judge's decision preventing his deportation, Garcia was incorrectly sent to a high-security facility in El Salvador in March.
  • Federal magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes ordered Garcia's release on bail with conditions but delayed it due to concerns ICE might deport him again before trial.
  • Garcia's attorneys filed a motion on Friday requesting to delay his release, citing contradictory government statements about whether he will be deported upon release.
  • The upcoming July 16 hearing will consider prosecutors’ request to revoke Garcia’s release as the Justice Department plans to try him before deportation.
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Star witness against Kilmar Abrego Garcia won't be deported, court records show

Court records show that the Trump administration has agreed to spare from deportation a key witness in the federal prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia in exchange for his cooperation in the case. Jose Ramon Hernandez Reyes, 38, has been convicted of smuggling migrants and illegally reentering the United States after having been deported. He also pleaded guilty to “deadly conduct” in connection with a separate incident where he drunkenly fired a …

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Kilmar Ábrego García, whose erroneous deportation to El Salvador became a high point in Donald Trump's immigration offensive, is back in the United States and is in detention while awaiting trial on federal charges of human trafficking.

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