Summary
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national involved in immigration issues, may be deported to Liberia by October 31. He faces charges of human smuggling in the U.S., which he denies, and cannot return to El Salvador due to a court order. The Trump administration previously planned to send him to Uganda, but this was blocked by a judge.
Key Facts
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia is from El Salvador and entered the U.S. illegally in his teens.
- He faces human smuggling charges in the U.S., which he denies.
- A court order prevents his deportation back to El Salvador.
- Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador earlier in 2023.
- The Trump administration is considering deporting him to Liberia by October 31.
- A U.S. judge blocked his previous planned deportation to Uganda.
- He is married to a U.S. citizen and lives in Maryland.
- The Trump administration claims Abrego Garcia is linked to the MS-13 gang, which he denies.
