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Justice Department appeals dismissal of human smuggling case
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
Summary: The Justice Department appealed a May ruling that threw out human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
WHO: U.S. Justice Department
WHAT: Appealed a federal judge's ruling dismissing human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To challenge a May ruling that dismissed the human smuggling charges after finding presumptive vindictiveness in the timing of the indictment.
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