Court Hearing to Determine Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Release Terms

The Justice Department and lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, will discuss the terms of his release from federal custody on Wednesday. Abrego, a legal permanent resident of the U.S., was deported in March due to an 'administrative error' but was brought back earlier this month. He faces federal charges of conspiracy and transportation of illegal aliens and has pleaded not guilty. Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes will determine the conditions of his release, which may include travel restrictions and counseling. Abrego is expected to be detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for deportation proceedings after his release.

Abrego's case highlights the Trump administration's strict immigration policies, including mass deportations and detainment of foreign students. Despite his return to the U.S., Abrego may still face deportation proceedings separate from his federal case. His wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, has been advocating for his release, emphasizing the impact on their family.