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Justice Department moving to reopen criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after judge drops smuggling charges

United States
The brief

The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.S1
  • Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it.S2
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2d Nypost

Justice Department moving to reopen criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after judge drops smuggling charges

The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.

2d Al Jazeera

US seeks to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it.

Justice Department moving to reopen criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia after judge drops smuggling charges

2 outlets 2 reports
The brief

The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it. Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • The government is appealing the May ruling by U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw that threw out charges of human smuggling against the Salvadoran national.S1
  • Judge previously found US government brought charges against Abrego Garcia as retaliation for case that embarrassed it.S2
Timeline · newest first

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S1 Nypost 1 report · EN
S2 Al JazeeraLead 1 report · EN