DOJ suspends government lawyer in Maryland man's mistaken deportation case

The Justice Department suspended a government lawyer in April 2025 who told a judge he did not know why Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, was being held, saying he failed to advocate zealously for the government.

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The OregonianCenter· 541d ago

Judge blasts Trump administration over mistaken deportation of Maryland man

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WWL New OrleansCenter· 541d ago

DOJ suspends government lawyer in Maryland man's mistaken deportation case

KCEN WacoCenter· 541d ago

DOJ suspends government lawyer in Maryland man's mistaken deportation case

KREM SpokaneCenter· 541d ago

DOJ suspends government lawyer in Maryland man's mistaken deportation case

CBS 19 TylerCenter· 541d ago

DOJ suspends government lawyer in Maryland man's mistaken deportation case

KENS 5 San AntonioCenter· 541d ago

DOJ suspends government lawyer in Maryland man's mistaken deportation case

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WTOL ToledoCenter· 541d ago

Justice Department suspends lawyer who admitted Maryland man's deportation to El Salvador was an error

12News Now BeaumontCenter· 541d ago

Justice Department suspends lawyer who admitted Maryland man's deportation to El Salvador was an error

WNEPCenter· 541d ago

Justice Department suspends lawyer who admitted Maryland man's deportation to El Salvador was an error

UPICenter· 541d ago

Reports: DOJ suspends lawyer who argued case of mistakenly deported man

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New York PostLean Right· 541d ago

Trump admin suspends lawyer in case of Maryland man mistakenly deported for failing to ‘zealously advocate’

Fox NewsRight· 541d ago

Trump admin suspends lawyer in case of Maryland man mistakenly deported for failing to 'zealously advocate'