Mistakenly deported man is alive and detained in El Salvador, Trump admin says
In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.
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2 developments- Apr 11, 2025U.S. State Department reveals status of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
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