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Kilmar Abrego Garcia can’t be detained again by immigration authorities, federal judge rules

February 17, 2026

The Salvadoran national’s case has become a focal point in the immigration debate after he was mistakenly deported to his home country last year. Since his return, he has been fighting a second deportation to a series of African countries proposed by Department of Homeland Security officials.

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