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US government plans to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country: Prosecutors

Protesters gather outside of the federal courthouse in Nashville, Tennessee, to show support for Kilmar Abrego Garcia on June 25 [Seth Herald/Reuters]

Federal prosecutors have told a judge in Maryland that the United States government plans to initiate a new round of removal proceedings against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man whose mistaken deportation in March drew outcry.

On Thursday, Department of Justice lawyer, Jonathan Guynn, said the removal proceedings would be to a “third country”, not El Salvador, where Abrego Garcia was previously deported.

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