Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have asked a federal judge in Tennessee to keep him in jail over concerns he would be deported upon release.

The U.S. agreed to a request by Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorneys that his release order be delayed through July 16.

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia ask judge to keep him in jail over deportation concerns 'The irony of this request is not lost on anyone,' the attorneys wrote.

On Thursday, Department of Justice lawyer, Jonathan Guynn, said the removal proceedings would be to a “third country”, not El Salvador, where Abrego Garcia was previously deported.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain in custody amid legal battle over deportation Abrego Garcia will remain in jail for at least the next several days as lawyers debate where he would be housed and ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation has become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, pleaded not guilty on Friday to human smuggling charges in a federal ...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday formally pleaded not-guilty to federal human trafficking and conspiracy charges.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to an El Salvador prison in March 2025.

Two years after he was pulled over during a routine traffic stop in Tennessee, prosecutors have charged Kilmar Abrego Garcia with human smuggling.

Abrego Garcia's brother won't testify after all, attorneys decide It's been slow going since court returned to session Friday afternoon, just after 1:30 p.m. Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorneys ...

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have asked a judge to put severe sanctions on the Trump administration, saying federal officials violated court orders to prove the steps they were taking to ...

Eddie Garcia kicked for the Packers for two years, served on the team's board and worked for Oshkosh Corp. He died June 5 at age 65.