Abrego Garcia grew up in El Salvador’s capital city, San Salvador, according to court documents filed in U.S. immigration court in 2019. His father was a former police officer. His mother, Cecilia, sold pupusas, the nation’s signature dish of flat tortilla pouches that hold steaming blends of cheese, beans or savory pork.

The Trump administration argues that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a member of the notorious MS-13 gang. The El Salvador native denies that claim.

The Trump administration must “facilitate” the release of Kilmer Abrego Garcia, the man who was wrongly deported last month

The Trump administration had conceded that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported because of an "administrative error", but fought against his return to the US.

The court acted in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who had a court order preventing his deportation to his native country over fears he would face persecution from local gangs.

The Supreme Court told the Trump administration to seek the return of a migrant who officials mistakenly sent to a Salvadoran prison, rebuffing government claims that it didn’t need to remedy its error.

Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported to El Salvador despite having legal protection from deportation. Lawmakers are demanding his return and criticizing the administration's inaction,

The Supreme Court on Thursday required President Donald Trump’s administration to “facilitate” the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador but stopped short of requiring the government to return him to the United States.

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who the government has acknowledged was deported in error to El Salvador pleaded for his return on Wednesday (April 9), after the U.