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Hearing set on whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia is being vindictively prosecuted
A federal judge canceled the trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and scheduled a hearing on whether the prosecution is vindictive against him.
Abrego Garcia’s lawyers want smuggling charges dismissed on grounds of ‘vindictive prosecution’
Lawyers say Kilmar Abrego Garcia faces vindictive prosecution tied to his deportation fight as they seek dismissal of human smuggling charges.
Judge scolds DOJ for ‘refusal’ to detail deportation plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge in Maryland scolded the Trump administration for its “utter refusal” to detail deportation plans for Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he was beaten and subjected to psychological torture in El Salvador jail
Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he suffered severe beatings, severe sleep deprivation and psychological torture in a notorious El Salvador prison.
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia say Trump administration’s actions left ‘stain’ on Constitution
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia are accusing the Trump administration of pretending for weeks to be powerless to bring him back to the U.S. from El Salvador.
Trump admin invokes state secrets in MD man’s deportation case
Trump officials invoke state secrets to avoid court scrutiny over the mistaken deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, now jailed in El Salvador.
Trump officials must report efforts, if any, to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, judge rules
A federal judge again directed the Trump administration to provide information about efforts to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.
Federal judge in Abrego Garcia case had contentious Senate confirmation
Judge Paula Xinis accuses Trump administration of bad faith for failing to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia after wrongful deportation to El Salvador.
Alleged leader of MS-13 street gang is arrested in Virginia
The alleged leader of the violent MS-13 street gang on the East Coast has been arrested in Virginia, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
MS-13 gang member sentenced to 35 years for role in Annapolis murder
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for his role in a violent street gang that prosecutors said preyed on the Hispanic community in Annapolis.
MS-13 gang member gets 30 years for Hyattsville boy’s stabbing death
An MS-13 gang member was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for his role in the killing of a 16-year-old boy who was repeatedly stabbed in Hyattsville.
Duress defense applies only to imminent death, Maryland high court says
Members of violent gangs who kill out of fear they would soon be killed if they disobeyed a deadly order cannot later claim they acted out of duress in order to change a murder charge to voluntary manslaughter, Maryland’s top court unanimously ruled Friday.
