Summary
A Maryland judge ruled that immigration officials cannot re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia until a court hearing is held. Abrego Garcia had been released after a previous court decision found no legal basis for his detention. His case has gained attention due to increased immigration enforcement under President Trump.
Key Facts
- A federal judge in Maryland has stopped immigration officials from re-detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
- Abrego Garcia was released from detention after a court ruling said his earlier detention had no legal basis.
- The judge's order ensures that he remains free until there is a court hearing on a temporary restraining order.
- Abrego Garcia's case is notable amid aggressive immigration policies by the Trump administration.
- He was mistakenly deported to El Salvador earlier this year and held in a prison there before returning to the U.S.
- During a previous ICE check-in in August, Abrego Garcia was also detained.
- Supporters gathered as he spoke to reporters, expressing hope and a commitment to challenge his treatment legally.
