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US says Kilmar Ábrego García will 'never go free' after judge orders his release

US says Kilmar Ábrego García will 'never go free' after judge orders his release

Summary

Kilmar Ábrego García, a Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported from the US, has been ordered to be released by a judge while he awaits trial on human smuggling charges. However, US officials stated he will not be allowed to live freely in America, and he may be detained by immigration authorities.

Key Facts

  • Kilmar Ábrego García was deported from the US in March due to an immigration crackdown.
  • Officials admitted his removal was a mistake, but struggled to bring him back.
  • He was charged with human smuggling after returning to Tennessee.
  • A judge declared he should be released while waiting for trial, but immigration might detain him.
  • The US government accused him of being linked to a gang, which he denies.
  • Ábrego García was initially deported under a wartime law from 1798.
  • He came to the US illegally as a teenager and was once protected from deportation.
  • He is charged with moving undocumented migrants over 100 times from 2016.
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