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surfered

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14. This whole affair is insanely vindictive.

Mon Aug 25, 2025, 09:28 AM

Aug 25

He came to this country at 16.
He was deported to an El Salvadoran prison by an administration mistake.
After a month in that prison, a judges ordered his returned to US.
Where he was arrested and charged with trafficking.
He was offered a plea agreement with deportation to Costa Rica.
He refused the deal.
The main witness against him is a three time convicted felon who will not be deported in exchange for his testimony.
Garcia was arrested today when he showed up for his immigration hearing.
The government is now trying to deport him to….Uganda?
WTF?

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody at appointment [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 25 OP

we are fully in the grip of some very sick authorities. Blues Heron Aug 25 #1

Apparently against judge's ruling................. Lovie777 Aug 25 #2

Yes the next move is to kill this man. Irish_Dem Aug 25 #3

Toxic, brutal, vicious psychopaths are in charge of this country. Irish_Dem Aug 25 #5

Isn't it likely that this is because their trafficking case is so bad/weak? underpants Aug 25 #4

I wish there were legal proxies who could stand in at the meetings Marthe48 Aug 25 #6

John Roberts, behold your little empire! Prairie Gates Aug 25 #7

The way they don't tell where they are taking people is so scary Ohioboy Aug 25 #8

I said yesterday this might happen. It has happened to others who showed up for immigration appointments...... riversedge Aug 25 #9

ICE agents refused to tell his attorneys where they're taking him. Moosepoop Aug 25 #10

No wonder these fucking cowards are afraid to show their faces... Moostache Aug 25 #28

ICE agents need to be treated as kidnappers. sakabatou Aug 25 #39

would not tell lawyers why he was being taken, or where - that's kidnapping, not taking into custody (nt) muriel_volestrangler Aug 25 #11

Injustice is swift. twodogsbarking Aug 25 #12

Kilmar Abrego Garcia files habeas petition over his recent detention and impending deportation. LetMyPeopleVote Aug 25 #13

This whole affair is insanely vindictive. surfered Aug 25 #14

I would have just gone to Costa Rica. LeftInTX Aug 25 #22

"if" markie Aug 25 #23

Yes, "if". I don't know how that works. LeftInTX Aug 25 #25

The torture continues. Damn this regime! ProudMNDemocrat Aug 25 #15

Injunction in place to keep Garcia in the US until Wednesday LetMyPeopleVote Aug 25 #16

Fucking bastards!! bluestarone Aug 25 #17

I'm thinking this is a personal vendetta EnergizedLib Aug 25 #18

it is markie Aug 25 #24

This man is being persecuted, Bayard Aug 25 #36

The deportation to El Salvador... SickOfTheOnePct Aug 25 #40

For the phony smuggling charge? Bayard Aug 25 #41

No, from years ago SickOfTheOnePct Aug 25 #42

My understanding is that he was going about the process legally to stay here, Bayard Aug 26 #45

Not that I'm aware of SickOfTheOnePct Aug 26 #46

I agree. hamsterjill Aug 25 #37

To all the ICE traitors... GiqueCee Aug 25 #19

Double standard ironman_25 Aug 25 #20

This poor guy's crime is that he embarrassed the Trump administration NCcoast Aug 25 #21

Why did he show up? Does this surprise anybody? Justice Brandeis Aug 25 #26

This has gone far enough. hadEnuf Aug 25 #27

Maybe these courts could start doing zoom calls to protect people from getting kidnaped going to these hearings. 1WorldHope Aug 25 #29

WTF? What a disaster this is for him. Joinfortmill Aug 25 #30

Forget how morally repugnant this is angryxyouth Aug 25 #31

I wish, with prior approval of the Canadian government of course, someone had spirited him over the border Vinca Aug 25 #32

Xinis also said that if the government intends to deport Abrego Garcia to a third country, it needs to provide 72 hours' riversedge Aug 25 #33

Until we fight these people with fire, it will keep happening pimpbot Aug 25 #34

"I know I am dreaming, and this will probably never happen" BumRushDaShow Aug 25 #35

Deadline: Legal Blog-Abrego's criminal case was always a farce. The government's latest actions show why. LetMyPeopleVote Aug 25 #38

He's being sent to Uganda for another reason: Bayard Aug 25 #43

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Aug 25 #44