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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an El Salvadoran national, was set to report to immigration officials in Maryland as the Trump administration aims to deport him after a complicated legal battle. Following his release from a Tennessee jail, where he was held on human smuggling charges, he faces potential deportation to Uganda, having declined a plea deal for deportation to Costa Rica. Want More Context? 🔎

Ghislaine Maxwell claimed in a DOJ interview that a controversial photo of her with Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre is fake, asserting that no sexual encounter could have taken place at her London home. She maintained that allegations against her as a facilitator of Epstein's crimes are fabricated, while expressing disbelief about Giuffre's account and the authenticity of the photograph. Want More Context? 🔎

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, mistakenly deported to El Salvador, faces a potential second deportation to Uganda following a check-in with ICE after his release on parole. His attorneys are challenging the government's claims of gang affiliation and are considering a plea deal that could lead to deportation to Costa Rica, while also preparing to fight against the Uganda deportation due to concerns of persecution. Want More Context? 🔎

Raja Jackson, son of former UFC champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, attacked pro wrestler Stuart Smith during an indie wrestling event in Los Angeles, delivering nearly two dozen punches before being restrained. Quinton Jackson condemned the incident as a case of "bad judgement," noting it was not scripted, and expressed concern for both his son's health and Smith's recovery. Want More Context? 🔎

The federal government is reportedly pressuring Kilmar Abrego Garcia to plead guilty to human smuggling charges or face deportation to Uganda, according to his attorneys. After refusing a plea deal that would have allowed him to be deported to Costa Rica, Abrego Garcia was released from custody, but ICE has mandated he report to their Baltimore office, threatening his safety if he does not comply. Want More Context? 🔎