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Justice Dept Pushes to Reinstigate Garcia Charges | US News
The Justice Department is fighting to reinstate criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man deported back to the U.S. after a Supreme Court order, arguing prosecutors acted lawfully—not vindictively—after a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee where he was found with others without luggage. The lower court dismissed the case, claiming Garcia was unfairly targeted, but the government insists the charges were justified and that career prosecutors, not political actors, brought them. Now, they’re urging an appeals court to overturn the dismissal and let the case proceed, turning this into a…
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