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OPINION: Kilmar Ábrego García and Our Constitutional Crisis
Kilmar Ábrego García fled El Salvador as a teenager, running from gang violence that would have consumed him. For fourteen years, he built America—literally. His hands laid the concrete, raised the steel, and constructed the roads and buildings that form the backbone of our infrastructure. He married Jennifer Vasquez Sura, a U.S. citizen, and together...
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, wrongly deported migrant, released from federal custody
NBC News reports Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador and accused of being a gang member, was released from federal custody this afternoon. Abrego Garcia’s case made it to the Supreme Court, which held that the U.S. government should facilitate his return to the United States. He was...
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Justice Department Hits Judge in El Salvador Deportation Case With Ethics Complaint
The misconduct claim against US District Chief Judge James Boasberg was announced by Attorney General Pam Bondi
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Court Delays Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from federal custody
Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Wrongfully removed to El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia has much experience in the U.S. courts. The Supreme Court ordered the U.S. government to facilitate his return from El Salvador. After languishing in Salvadoran prison for several months, Abrego Garcia was returned to the United States only to be charged with...
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El Salvador Sends U.S. Venezuelan Deportees to Venezuela and Americans Home
Reuters reports that over 200 Venezuelans who were deported from the United States on allegations of gang membership earlier this year and detained in an El Salvador jail arrived home to Caracas on Friday. The release was part of an exchange, with 10 Americans held in Venezuela returned to the United States. See also here....
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New Republic: “Whistleblower Emails Expose Fresh Trump Abuses in Abrego Garcia Case Newly released communications show the lengths the Trump administration went to in order to label Kilmar Abrego Garcia an MS-13 leader.”
The New Republic reports that “Emails provided to Congress by a whistleblower and 15-year veteran of the Justice Department reveal that administration officials went to striking lengths to prop up the claim that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was a “leader” of the MS-13 gang—even as President Trump was coming under intense pressure to return him from...
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Lawyers say new evidence challenges Trump on El Salvador prisons
They say Salvadoran officials, not US administration, have legal authority over the men
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Salvadoran President Bukele denies beating and torture of Kilmar Abrego Garcia
The Associated Press reports that El Salvador President Nayib Bukele denied allegations that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was beaten and subject to psychological torture in a Salvadoran prison. In a post on the social media platform X, Bukele wrote that Abrego Garcia “wasn’t tortured, nor did he lose weight.” The post included pictures and video of Abrego...
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Your Saturday Read: Mario Guevara, Immigration Reporter, Detained by ICE
Holy smokes, y’all. I highly recommend this New Yorker article on the life and times of Mario Guevara, an El Salvadoran national who reports on immigration in the Atlanta area. In his 20s, Guevara was a reporter in El Salvador. He and his family fled El Salvador for the US in 2004. Guevara applied for asylum,...
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Celebrating Upcoming Josue Lopez High School Graduation on May 21 — instead, Deported to El Salvador
After coming to the U.S. as children, and living in the country for nine years, brothers Jose, 20, and Josue Lopez, 19, were detained during a routine immigration check-in and deported to El Salvador. Read the Spanish version here. As Documented reports, “Jose and Josue had lived in the U.S. for nine years after migrating from...