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Nation Jun 22

Judge orders Abrego Garcia’s release from jail to await trial, but ICE plans to detain him

A Tennessee judge on Sunday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation has become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, while he awaits a federal trial on human smuggling charges. But he is not expected to be allowed to go…

Nation Jun 13

Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleads not guilty to human smuggling charges

Facing mounting pressure to return Abrego Garcia to the U.S., the Trump administration brought him back last week. However, he was immediately taken into custody on new criminal charges filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of…

Nation Jun 11

Veterans are divided over the Army’s big parade, being held on Trump’s birthday

Saturday's parade will feature hundreds of military vehicles and aircraft and thousands of soldiers. The Army expects as many as 200,000 people could attend and says the parade will cost an estimated $25 million to $45 million.

Politics May 16

WATCH: Attorneys react to latest Kilmar Abrego Garcia hearing where judge called Trump administration’s explanation ‘inadequate’

A federal judge told the Trump administration Friday that its explanation for invoking the state secrets privilege in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is inadequate, describing the government’s reasoning for withholding information as “take my word for it.”…

Politics May 14

Georgetown scholar released from immigration detention after federal judge’s ruling

A Georgetown University scholar from India who was arrested in the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign college students was released from immigration detention Wednesday after a federal judge's ruling.

Nation May 10

4.1 magnitude earthquake in Tennessee rattles homes as far away as Atlanta

A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern U.S. on Saturday morning. No injuries or major damage were immediately reported.

Politics Apr 30

Judge orders Trump officials to report efforts, if any, to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.

A federal judge on Wednesday again directed the Trump administration to provide information about its efforts so far, if any, to comply with her order to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador prison.

Politics Apr 15

WATCH: Wife of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador speaks ahead of court hearing

A hearing is scheduled for late Tuesday afternoon in a U.S. District Court. It comes a day after White House advisers repeated their claim that they lack the authority to return the Salvadoran national from his native country.

Politics Apr 11

‘Extremely troubling’ that U.S. can’t provide details on Kilmar Abrego Garcia, judge says

A federal judge on Friday lambasted a government lawyer who couldn’t explain what, if anything, the Trump administration has done to arrange for the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month to a notorious prison in…

Politics Apr 01

ICE: ‘Administrative error’ sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison

President Donald Trump’s administration has acknowledged mistakenly deporting a Maryland man with protected legal status to a notorious El Salvador prison last month. Lawyers for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia maintain he is not affiliated with MS-13 or any other street…

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