Kilmar Abrego Garcia appears in federal court
Fox News · 9 days ago
Fox News
9 days ago
The federal trial for Kilmar Abrego Garcia is underway in Tennessee. Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March and was returned to the U.S. in June. He is being prosecuted on human smuggling charges, and while he may be released from federal custody, ICE can arrest him upon his release.
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- Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared in federal court in Tennessee on human smuggling charges.
- He was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and later returned to the U.S. under a Supreme Court order. 8s
- A judge stated there is no reason to keep Garcia detained pending trial, as he is not considered a danger or flight risk. 36s
- ICE is expected to detain Garcia upon his release from federal custody due to his immigration status. 1m 31s
- The case illustrates the separation between criminal and immigration court proceedings. 3m 30s