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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Maya Yang and Marina Dunbar

Kilmar Ábrego García must be released from jail as he awaits trial, judge rules

People at protest with a 'justice for kilmar' sign in back
Jennifer Vasquez Sura (right), the wife of Kilmar Ábrego García, outside the court building in Nashville on Wednesday. Photograph: John Amis/EPA

A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that Kilmar Ábrego García must be released from jail as he awaits trial on human smuggling charges.

The decision from judge Waverly Crenshaw means that Donald Trump’s administration can potentially attempt to deport the Maryland father of two to his native El Salvador or a third country for a second time.

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