Justice Department says it intends to try Kilmar Abrego Garcia on smuggling charges
- On June 25, 2025, U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes held a court hearing in Nashville, Tennessee, on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's detention and release conditions.
- The hearing followed Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation to El Salvador in March 2025 and subsequent return to face federal human smuggling charges in Tennessee.
- Holmes allowed Abrego Garcia to be released if he lived with his U.S. citizen brother in Maryland but kept him in custody a few more days amid deportation concerns.
- DOJ spokesperson Chad Gilmartin emphasized that the defendant faces serious allegations related to child trafficking and will not be released to roam freely in the United States.
- A court hearing is scheduled for July 7, 2025, in Maryland to discuss an emergency request aiming to prevent Abrego Garcia's deportation before his trial proceeds.
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Abrego Garcia Will Be Deported Again
Update: The Justice Department said Thursday that it intends to try Kilmar Abrego Garcia on federal smuggling charges in Tennessee before it moves to deport him, addressing fears that he could be expelled again from the U.S. within days. But DOJ spokesperson Chad Gilmartin told The Associated Press that Abrego Garcia will first be tried […] The post Abrego Garcia Will Be Deported Again – Update appeared first on www.independentsentinel.com.
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Abrego Garcia will face US trial before being deported: Feds
(NewsNation) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadorian national from Maryland who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, will face trial on federal smuggling charges before he can be deported to a country other than his home one, the Justice Department announced Thursday. The announcement came after federal prosecutors told a U.S. district judge in Maryland they planned to begin proceedings to remove Abrego Garcia from the United States and depor…
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