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Kilmar Abrego Garcia in court as Trump admin pushes for deportation

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, is back in a Maryland court Monday as his legal team tries to avert his deportation. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more details.

Breakdown
  • Kilmar Abrego Garcia is facing renewed deportation efforts after a previous mistaken removal.
  • Protesters gathered outside the courthouse calling for his release. 11s
  • A judge denied the Department of Justice's request to delay the case. 42s
  • The Trump administration plans to deport Garcia to Eswatini, not Uganda. 1m 15s
  • Garcia's lawyers argue the deportation is punitive and his detention unjustified. 1m 45s
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