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Kilmar Abrego Garcia's Request To Reopen His Case Rejected As Trump Admin Continues To Seek His Deportation To Africa

Kilmar Abrego García (Credit: Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

An immigration judge rejected Kilmar Abrego Garcia's request to have his case reopened, claiming he is now eligible to apply for asylum, according to a new report.

ABC News noted that Abrego Garcia's lawyers claimed that, since he was deported to El Salvador and then brought back by the Trump administration, he is eligible to apply for asylum within a year of his last entry to the country.

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