US judge dismisses Kilmar Abrego indictment, finding DOJ abused power - Reuters
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A U.S. judge dismissed an indictment against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego, stating that the Trump administration abused its power by prosecuting him in retaliation for his lawsuit challenging his deportation.
A U.S. judge dismissed a criminal indictment against Kilmar Ábrego García, finding that the Trump administration would not have prosecuted him had he not challenged his high-profile deportation.
A federal judge in Nashville dismissed human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling that prosecutors acted with 'presumptive vindictiveness' after he successfully challenged his mistaken deportation to El Salvador.
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s human-smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego García, ruling that the Trump administration improperly brought it to punish him for successfully challenging his illegal deportation last year.
Human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia—the man erroneously deported to El Salvador last year, and who White House critics have held up as a symbol of the injustice of President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts—were dismissed Friday by a federal judge’s blistering decision.
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