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Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers working to have human smuggling charges dropped

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The Independent UK

Kilmar Abrego Garcia asks judge to dismiss ‘vindictive’ criminal charges against him

Abrego Garcia was eventually returned to the U.S., only to face criminal charges of human smuggling based on a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee

The Independent UK

Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces

From Judge Waverly Crenshaw (M.D. Tenn.) Monday in Wattenbarger v. City of Crossville (M.D. Tenn.): "Queers stay away from our… The post Anti-"Queer" Speech Is Constitutionally Protected—but Not Parked in Multiple Spaces appeared first on Reason.com.

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DOJ Officials Said Indicting Kilmar Abrego Garcia Was a 'Top Priority' After He Was Returned To The U.S.

Top Department of Justice (DOJ) officials sought to indict Kilmar Abrego Garcia, saying the push was a "top priority" after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador and ordered to return to the U.S., according to a new report.

Latin Times

Judge says top DOJ officials pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia after he fought deportation error

Federal judge says there may have been an ‘improper motivation’ to bring charges after Salvadoran immigrant sued for his return

The Independent UK

DOJ pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after mistaken deportation, judge's order says

A newly unsealed order in the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia reveals that high level Justice Department officials pushed for his indictment only after he was mistakenly deported and then ordered returned to the U.S. Abrego Garcia has pleaded not guilty to charges of human smuggling

The Independent UK

What to know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release from immigration custody

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, has been released from immigration detention, and a judge has temporarily blocked any further efforts to detain him

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After mistaken deportation, Abrego Garcia fights smuggling charges. Here's what to know

The man whose mistaken deportation galvanized opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration policies is charged in federal court in Tennessee with human smuggling

The Independent UK

Abrego Garcia wins request for hearing on whether smuggling charges are illegally 'vindictive'

A federal judge has concluded that the Department of Justice’s prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on human smuggling charges could amount to illegal retaliation

The Independent UK

Trump administration likely went after Kilmar Abrego Garcia for ‘vindictive’ reasons, judge says

Federal judge singles out statements from Todd Blanche suggesting prosecutors illegally retaliated against Salvadoran immigrant after he launched a high-profile legal battle over his arrest and removal

The Independent UK

‘Lawless and insane’: Trump officials quietly implode as judges hand them yet another ‘L’

How many L’s can they take?

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US court decisions allow for Abrego Garcia’s release, bar his deportation

Trump officials have indicated they plan to deport Abrego Garcia to a third-party country if he is released from jail.

Al Jazeera

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

Lawyers for man wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March describe human smuggling charges as ‘preposterous’

The Guardian - US

Mistakenly deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain in jail for now

Lawyers for the Maryland father, a Salvadoran immigrant, fear he could face a second deportation if released.

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The Independent UK

Appeals panel keeps 21-month sentence for ex-Tennessee lawmaker who tried to withdraw guilty plea

A federal appeals panel is keeping a 21-month prison sentence in place for a former Tennessee state senator who tried to withdraw his guilty plea on campaign finance law violations

The Independent UK

Former Tennessee lawmaker Brian Kelsey can stay out of prison while challenging sentencing

A federal judge has ruled that a former Tennessee state senator can stay out of prison as he challenges his 21-month sentence for violating federal campaign finance laws

The Independent UK

Former Tennessee state senator gets 21-month prison sentence for campaign finance cash scheme

A former Tennessee state senator has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after he unsuccessfully tried to take back his guilty plea on federal campaign finance charges

Reason

Court Upholds Discipline Imposed on Professors Who Called Fellow Professor "Racist" in Anonymous Flyer

From Gruber v. Bruce, decided last week by Judge Waverly Crenshaw (M.D. Tenn.): An internecine difference of opinion among academics at Tennessee Tech University ("TTU" or "Tech") led to this action … asserting First Amendment retaliation … claims. The case arose after two faculty members were disciplined by the Provost…

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