Judge orders release of Salvadoran wrongly held by ICE

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Moneycontrol•12-12-2025, 05:19
Judge orders release of Salvadoran wrongly held by ICE
- •Salvadoran man Kilmar Abrego Garcia, wrongly deported in March, has been released from US immigration custody.
- •A federal judge ordered his release, stating his detention was "absent a lawful removal order."
- •Abrego Garcia's case has become a focal point in the debate over the Trump administration's migrant crackdown.
- •The Trump administration accused him of being an MS-13 gang member and human smuggler, which he denies.
- •DHS criticized the judge's ruling as "judicial activism," vowing to fight it.
Why It Matters: This case demonstrates judicial limits on government immigration actions.
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