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Abrego Garcia’s lawyers want smuggling charges dismissed on grounds of ‘vindictive prosecution’
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a federal judge on Tuesday to dismiss a human smuggling case against him, saying the government was prosecuting the Maryland construction worker to punish him for challenging his removal to El Salvador.
'Vindictive prosecution': Kilmar Abrego Garcia's defense attorneys want smuggling charges dismissed
OMAR GARCIA’S LAWYERS WANT HIS HUMAN SMUGGLING CHARGES DISMISSED. IN A NEW COURT FILING, RODRIGO GARCIA’S DEFENSE ATTORNEYS ARGUE THAT THIS IS A CASE OF VINDICTIVE PROSECUTION. THEY ALLEGE THE GOVERNMENT INDICTED HIM TO PUNISH HIM FOR CHALLENGING HIS DEPORTATION.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to dismiss criminal charges, calling them "vindictive and selective"
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador only to be brought back to face smuggling charges — asked a federal judge to dismiss his indictment.
Abrego Garcia’s lawyers urge judge to drop his criminal case, alleging ‘vindictive and selective prosecution’
Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia are asking the federal judge overseeing his criminal case to throw out the human smuggling charges he’s facing, alleging the Justice Department singled him out for prosecution after he challenged his wrongful deportation to El Salvador earlier this year.
Abrego Garcia lawyers file motion to dismiss criminal charges from Trump DOJ, citing 'vindictive' prosecution
Attorneys for Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia ask a Nashville judge to dismiss human smuggling charges, alleging selective prosecution by Trump’s DOJ.
Wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from Tennessee jail ahead of smuggling trial
Wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from Tennessee jail ahead of smuggling trial - Case of Salvadoran immigrant became symbol of Trump administration’s boundary-pushing approach to mass dep
Abrego Garcia pushes to toss criminal charges he says amount to ‘vindictive’ prosecution
Mistakenly deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia is moving to dismiss his criminal case in Tennessee, arguing he was the subject of a vindictive and selective prosecution by the Trump administration.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from jail so he can rejoin family in Maryland to await trial
His case became a flashpoint in the Trump administration's immigration agenda after he was wrongfully deported despite court protections.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia Could Be Released From Jail Friday. Here's What to Know
A U.S. magistrate judge is expected to order the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from a Tennessee jail while he awaits trial on federal human smuggling charges
Abrego García’s lawyers accuse Trump administration of vindictive prosecution
The motion seeks to dismiss the human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego García and comes just days before his possible release from criminal custody in Tennessee.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia highlights the Trump administration’s criminal vengeance, too
Abrego already symbolized Trump’s dark deportation agenda. Now he says his criminal case must be dismissed because of the administration’s vengeance.

'Filed as revenge': Abrego Garcia accuses Trump admin of 'unprecedented retribution,' asks judge to dismiss smuggling case

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have filed a motion to dismiss his criminal case in Tennessee, arguing the charges were only ...

Read Abrego Garcia’s Motion

Lawyers for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the immigrant at the center of a legal maelstrom after he was wrongfully expelled ...