Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Charges, Allege ‘Vindictive Prosecution’
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Charges, Allege ‘Vindictive Prosecution’ Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador before being returned to the U.S. to face smuggling charges, have formally moved a federal judge in Nashville to dismiss his indictment. In a filing made Tuesday, the defense asserts the charges represent a “vindictive and selective prosecution” by the Trump administration. Abrego Garcia’s legal team argues the prosecution is a direct reprisal for his successful challenge…