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Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be deported to Mexico or South Sudan, ICE official tells judge

UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – ICE officials have not identified a deportation destination for Kilmar Abrego Garcia if released, with Mexico and South Sudan among possible countries, amid legal efforts to keep him in Maryland.

  • On July 10, 2025, ICE officials said they have not determined where to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia if released from detention, as process decisions have not yet begun.
  • Though barred by a 2019 order from being sent to El Salvador, the Trump administration later admitted the March deportation was an administrative error.
  • The Trump administration named Mexico and South Sudan as possible destinations, with ICE assistant director Thomas Giles noting the process to choose a destination hasn’t begun.
  • On Friday, U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis signaled she may delay the deportation if Abrego Garcia is released next week from U.S. Marshals’ custody in Tennessee.
  • Abrego Garcia faces a July 16 hearing in Tennessee next week that could decide his release from pretrial custody.
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Las Vegas Sun broke the news in Las Vegas, United States on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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