Crime & Safetyscore 665·7 metrosupdated 2h ago

DOJ Seeks to Reinstate Human Smuggling Case Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Department of Justice is appealing a ruling that dismissed the human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. A federal judge had found the government's case lacked sufficient evidence to counter a presumption of vindictiveness.

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