Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be sent to Uganda, DHS official says.
Where Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be sent.
The Trump administration may try to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda, according to a senior Department of Homeland Security official and a notice sent by government officials obtained by CBS News.
Hours after Abrego Garcia — who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador earlier this year — was released from pre-trial detention in Tennessee on Friday, his attorneys were sent a court-required notice of his potential deportation to Uganda, the official said.
In 2019, an immigration judge ruled that Abrego Garcia cannot be deported to El Salvador because he feared persecution by local gangs in the Central American country.
Abrego Garcia plans to return to Maryland, where he lived with his family prior to his March deportation. »