Tennessee judge to hear arguments about releasing Kilmar Abrego Garcia from pretrial detention

Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty; family and co-workers await court’s bail decision

NASHVILLE—A federal judge, Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes, indicated late Friday afternoon that she would not make an immediate decision in the detention hearing of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man illegally deported by the Trump administration in March.

Abrego Garcia to remain detained for now on migrant smuggling charges - West Hawaii Today

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant returned to the U.S. last week after being wrongfully deported to his native El Salvador, will remain detained for now ahead of his trial on criminal charges of taking part in a conspiracy to smuggle migrants into the United States. At the conclusion of a hearing on Friday in federal court in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes said she would rule at a later date on Abrego Garcia’s bid to …

Judge delays detention decision for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Following a detention hearing that lasted over six hours, a federal judge decided not to make a decision in the detention hearing of 29-year-old Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes told the court late Friday afternoon that she would “take [the case] under advisement” and make a decision “sooner rather than later.” As both Holmes and the prosecution detailed on Friday, regardless of the ruling, Abrego w…

Here’s Why The Trump Admin Says It Would Be Dangerous To Release Kilmar Abrego Garcia

NASHVILLE — The Justice Department argued Friday that releasing suspected gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia would pose a danger to the public because of his alleged history of violence toward his wife, sexual misconduct toward young girls, and participation in an illegal alien smuggling ring.Abrego Garica, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador who has been incorrectly dubbed a “Maryland man” by the legacy media, appeared in federal court in Nashv…

Advocacy organizations warn ‘we are all Kilmar’; pledge to fight for immigrant rights

Chants of “Todos somos Kilmar” — “we are all Kilmar” — punctuated a gathering of immigrant, labor, faith and civil rights organizations who gathered at a downtown Nashville church Friday ahead of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s arraignment. Abrego Garcia, a 29-year-old…

Advocates rally in Nashville to support Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wife, along with immigrant, labor, faith, and civil rights leaders, continue to push for his release.