Obama-Appointed Judge Says Trump Admin ‘Absolutely Forbidden’ From Deporting Abrego Garcia

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Obama-Appointed Judge Says Trump Admin ‘Absolutely Forbidden’ From Deporting Abrego Garcia

1 sourceUpdated Aug 26, 2025

A federal judge in Maryland has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting suspected gangbanger Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Monday took custody of Abrego…

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