His legal presence in the US was based on a protection known as “withholding of removal,” which was granted by an immigration judge in 2019. That status is awarded when a judge determines that deporting someone would expose them to persecution or torture in their home country.

The White House acknowledged Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was deported in error, but the government is reluctant to try to get him back.

The Donald Trump administration has admitted to accidentally sending a Maryland father to El Salvador mega prison and now they can’t get him back to the United States. RELATED: Federal Judge Blocks Donald Trump As He Invokes Alien Enemies Act Of 1798 To Speed Up Deportations,

In an exclusive interview, the wife of a Maryland migrant spoke to CBS News after the Trump administration admitted to mistakenly deporting the man to a notorious El Salvador prison due to an "administrative error.

Three bills, collectively known as Maryland’s Immigrant Justice Protection Package, aimed at protecting the rights of Maryland’s immigrant community are moving through the Maryland General Assembly.

This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public scrutiny about the deportations to El Salvador's notorious mega-prison.

The case has raised questions not only about how the man could have ended up on a plane to El Salvador, but also about why the administration has apparently not moved to correct its mistake.

The Trump administration is blaming an “error” for wrongfully deporting Maryland resident and father Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador. Now, the administration says they cannot bring him back since he is no longer in U.

The women’s accounts raise questions about the thoroughness of the administration’s vetting of migrants it has sent to the notorious prison.