U.S.: Return of man mistakenly deported

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In the United States, a federal judge ruled Friday that a Maryland father who was mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador must be returned to the U.S. By Monday, April 7.

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00:00In the U.S., a federal judge ruled on Friday that a Maryland fighter who has mistakenly

00:05deported into a prison in El Salvador must be returned to the U.S. by Monday, April 7.

00:11Quilmar Abrego-Garcia was deported to a Supermax prison on March 15, despite a protection order

00:19granted in 2019 that should have kept him from being sent to El Salvador.

00:26He filed a lawsuit against several federal officials demanding to be returned to the U.S.

00:31The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ICE officials blamed an administrative error

00:38and an oversight for Abrego-Garcia's deportation by not taking actions to rectify the mistake.

00:46They assured that the federal government does not have jurisdiction since Abrego-Garcia

00:50is in the custody of the El Salvador government and maintained that Abrego-Garcia is a danger

00:56to the community due to the alleged gun ties.

00:59Abrego-Garcia's lawyers have said in court documents that he has no criminal records

01:04and finding the government has no concept.

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