A federal magistrate judge ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man mistakenly deported and now facing human smuggling charges, will remain in custody until mid-July due to concerns over potential deportation by the Trump administration. His attorneys requested a delay in his release to clarify conflicting statements regarding his immigration status, which was acknowledged as an administrative error.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: A judge has decided that a man from El Salvador, who was sent back by mistake and now has to face charges for helping people cross the border, will stay in jail until at least mid-July while they figure out what happens next.
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