Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin may have derailed his own agency’s months-long attempts to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia — whose case has been a lightning rod in the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign — to Liberia.
The administration has spent a year trying to deport the Salvadoran immigrant a second time after the government was ordered to return him to the U.S. from a brutal prison in his home country last year.