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Taylor Odisho

Border Czar's 'Irrelevant' Assertion that Abrego Garcia 'Got More Due Process Than Laken Riley' Baffles Users: 'Her Killer Was Convicted'

Border Czar Tom Homan was criticized for claiming Kilmar Abrego Garcia received due process during an interview Wednesday. (Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/X)

Border Czar Tom Homan baffled users when he argued that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who made headlines for being wrongly deported, "got more due process than Laken Riley."

Homan claimed Wednesday that he does not think a U.S. court "can order another nation, a sovereign nation" to return a citizen who is in their custody. He conceded, however, that he is not an attorney and he will "let DoJ argue this in court" before he doubled down on Abrego Garcia's unlawful detention at the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador.

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