How the Trump Administration Flipped on Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Briefly

Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wrongful deportation has faced escalating resistance from the Trump administration despite initial attempts to rectify the situation. Initially labeled as an "administrative error," officials later dismissed the seriousness of the issue, even as a Supreme Court ruling mandated his return. As discussions among various government departments revealed genuine concerns for his safety and the legal ramifications of his deportation, the administration's narrative shifted to firmly stating he would "never touch American soil again," disregarding earlier intentions to facilitate his return.
The Trump administration's portrayal of Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wrongful deportation as mere error stands in stark contrast to the legal violations addressed by the courts.
Despite initially seeking to rectify the situation, the administration dug in deeper, eventually declaring that Abrego Garcia would "never touch American soil again."
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