Trump Administration Tells Judge They’re Powerless To Bring Home Kilmar Abrego Garcia From Salvadoran Mega-Prison

The president of El Salvador said in the Oval Office on Monday that he would not return Mr. Abrego to his family in Maryland.

AP/Jose Luis Magana
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, at Hyattsville, Maryland on April 4, 2025. AP/Jose Luis Magana

The Trump administration is now claiming to a federal judge that they are not permitted to return a Maryland father to his family after he was mistakenly deported to his native country of El Salvador. 

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