The Supreme Court said Thursday the Trump administration must facilitate the return of Kilmar Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, to the U.S.
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The return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador is in limbo after the Trump administration challenged a district court order requiring it to provide an update on what steps it has taken to bring the man back to the U.S.Key Facts
Maryland District Judge Paula Xinis said in a hearing Friday afternoon she will require daily updates from the government on Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s location, what efforts it has taken to return him to the U.S. and what actions it may take moving forward, according to multiple outlets.
Xinis demanded the daily updates after the Trump administration provided no information on Garcia’s status and his return to the U.S.
The Justice Department said in a filing that Maryland District Judge Paula Xinis’ order requiring it to share what steps it has taken to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia was issued with an “impracticable deadline.