Washington D.C. The Supreme Court of the United States has sided with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling that he must be returned to the U.S. after being wrongly deported to El Salvador. Abrego Garcia's case gained national attention after the government acknowledged that his deportation was a mistake.
Despite admitting the error, the government initially fought against his return, leading to a legal battle that ultimately reached the Supreme Court. The court's decision underscores the government's responsibility to rectify errors in deportation proceedings. Legal experts say this ruling could set a precedent for similar cases in the future, ensuring that individuals wrongly deported have a pathway back to the United States.
The Department of Homeland Security has not yet released a statement regarding the timeline for Abrego Garcia's return.
Supreme Court: Man Wrongly Deported to El Salvador Must Return to US
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man wrongly deported to El Salvador, must be allowed to return to the United States. The government admitted Abrego Garcia's deportation was an error. Despite acknowledging the mistake, the government had previously resisted bringing him back to the country. The court's decision emphasizes the importance of correcting government errors in deportation cases.
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