Judge hammers DOJ attorneys during alleged MS-13 gang member hearing

A federal judge in the state of Maryland different from government lawyers on Friday during a hearing about the efforts made to restore Kilmar Abrago Garcia, a resident of Salvadori national and Maryland, from a prison in El Salvador.

Abrago Garcia, 29, was deported to El Salvador last month for being an alleged member of the MS-13 gang. However, his lawyer confirmed that he had no links with the violent gang.

The American boycott judge, Paula Shenis, the lawyer for the Ministry of Justice, interrogated the fourth of the fraud of Abu Garcia after the Supreme Court supported Shinis that federal officials must coordinate his return to Maryland.

Shinis, the lieutenant, asked about the place where Abyerigo Garcia was, and under his “authority”, which the lieutenant answered, “I do not have this information.”

The immigrant who has a mistake must return to El Salvador to the United States, the rules of the Supreme Court

Another said: “I do not have this knowledge, and therefore I cannot transfer this information to the court.” “They did not stipulate this confirmation before this session.”

The judge was not satisfied with the government’s answer. “I am not asking the secrets of the state. I ask where there is one man.” “The government banned from sending it to El Salvador, and now I ask a very simple question:” Where is it? “

After the lieutenant once again said he had no information available, Shinis said: “This is very concerned.”

On Thursday, the Supreme Court noticed that “the United States acknowledged that Abugo Garcia was subject to a blocking order preventing his removal to El Salvador, and that the removal to El Salvador was illegal.”

The Ministry of Justice requests the rejection of the Virginia case against Salvaduran, accused of the MS-13 commander who is scheduled to be deported

The Supreme Court proceeded to say that Shinis’s order “requires the government correctly that” facilitating “the release of Abigo Garcia from the nursery in El Salvador and to ensure the treatment of his case because it was not incorrectly sent to El Salvador.”

ENSIGN explained during the Friday session that the government aims to comply with the Supreme Court order. When asked about what has been done so far to facilitate the return of Abearo Garcia, the lieutenant said he was “unclear.”

“This means that they did not do anything,” Shinis answered.

Jennifer Vasquiz Surra, the wife of Kilmar Abrago Garcia from Maryland, is spoken during a press conference at the Casa Multi -Cultural Center in Hattville, Maryland, on Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Xinis and Geasign participated in a return to reading the Supreme Court order. Another said that the government understood the matter asking him to “hear what the executive says in a summary.”

Another said: “We have read the Supreme Court order differently.” “Respect for the executive authority.”

Instead, Shinis said that her reading is that the government takes all the steps necessary to facilitate the return as soon as possible.

“I hear you and disagree,” Shinis answered.

The accused of the leader of the MS-13, who was given by the FBI to stay in the reservation at the present time, the rules of the judge

Xinis began requesting daily updates as the case continues “from a person who has a direct knowledge”, saying it would issue something to determine the request.

“My message, what it deserves, if you can do this, do it tomorrow. I don’t understand why it cannot do this,” Shinis said.

Others have indicated that he believed that orders are “inaccurate”, but it has been reaffirmed that the government will consider the Supreme Court order.

White House press secretary Caroline Levitte was asked to weigh the matter during Friday’s briefing in the light of the President of El Salvador, who is visiting the White House next week.

White House press secretary Caroline Levitte was asked to weigh the matter during Friday’s briefing in the light of the President of El Salvador, who is visiting the White House next week.

“The Supreme Court clarified the ruling last night that the responsibility of the administration is to facilitate the return, and not to activate the return,” Levitt said.

“The provincial judge explained that she would not allow the government to continue playing games while the man’s life is at stake,” Simon Sandoval-Mushnberg, the lawyer of Aberigo Garcia, told Fox News Digital. “They need to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the home, and even then, they need to provide meaningful status updates showing their progress in doing so. “

Austro Garcia was arrested in Baltimore on March 12 after he worked as a metal trainee. The complaint states that he also picked up his five -year -old son, who suffers from autism and other disability, from his grandmother’s house before his arrest.

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Abro Garcia initially fled Al Salvador to escape gang violence, according to court documents. Starting in 2006, the gang members “chased, hit, and threatened to kidnap him and kill him in order to force his parents to submit to their increasing demand for blackmail.”

In the end, the United States entered illegally in 2011 and began to live in Maryland’s state with his brother, an American citizen.

Audrey Konklin of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.