The full story of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the unlawfully deported illegal immigrant

Published April 17, 2025 9:52am ET



Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an illegal immigrant who has no right to be in the United States. He has admitted as much. But it was nonetheless unlawful for the Trump administration to deport him to his home country of El Salvador last month.

He is, as the liberal media call him, a “Maryland father” with no criminal record, but his wife accused him of domestic violence, and an immigration judge concluded he was a member of MS-13.

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