{"id":2493841,"date":"2025-10-02T13:22:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T17:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/immigration-judge-allows-removal-order-to-stand-for-abrego-garcia\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T13:23:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T17:23:34","slug":"immigration-judge-allows-removal-order-to-stand-for-abrego-garcia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/immigration-judge-allows-removal-order-to-stand-for-abrego-garcia\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration judge allows removal order to stand for Abrego Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fimmigration-judge-allows-removal-order-to-stand-for-abrego-garcia%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2493841&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article reports that a U.S. immigration judge upheld the removal order against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a suspected MS-13 gang member, denying his attorneys&#8217; attempt too reopen his asylum case nearly six years after proceedings began. The judge ruled the motion untimely and found the evidence for potential harm in El Salvador insufficient,noting that Salvadoran officials had questioned but not mistreated him. Despite concerns raised by his lawyers about possible deportation to Uganda, the judge dismissed thes claims. The Department of Homeland Security praised the decision, emphasizing Garcia&#8217;s alleged involvement in gang activity, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">human trafficking<\/a>, domestic abuse, and child predation. Garcia, who entered the U.S. illegally in 2012 and was previously deported to El Salvador in 2025, is currently detained in Pennsylvania facing federal trafficking charges. The case has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnns-jim-acosta-admits-to-media-bias-against-the-president\/\" title=\"CNN\u2019S Jim Acosta admits to media bias against the President\">attracted national attention<\/a> and controversy, including protests by Democratic lawmakers. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Immigration judge allows removal order to stand in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2215779\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>A U.S. immigration judge on Wednesday rejected a last-ditch bid for asylum from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/3386964\/essential-mystery-kilmar-abrego-garcia-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kilmar Abrego Garcia<\/a>, leaving intact a final order of removal against the accused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ms-13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MS-13 gang<\/a> member whose case has drawn national attention.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling came Wednesday in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/baltimore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Baltimore<\/a> immigration court, where Regional Deputy Chief Immigration Judge Philip Taylor denied a motion from Abrego Garcia&rsquo;s attorneys to reopen his case. Taylor wrote that their filing was &ldquo;untimely,&rdquo; as it arrived nearly six years after litigation over Abrego Garcia&rsquo;s illegal entry into the United States began, far past the 90-day deadline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3833118\/courts-pause-anti-trump-civil-lawsuits-during-shutdown\/\">Courts pause anti-Trump civil lawsuits during shutdown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3831389\/trump-eyes-next-targets-foreshadow-more-indictments-after-comey\/\">Trump eyes next targets as Comey charges foreshadow more indictments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3832375\/scholars-debate-constitutional-crisis-daniel-farbman-jonathan-turley\/\">Scholars debate Democrats&#8217; favorite Trump attack line: Are we in a &#8216;constitutional crisis&#8217;?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kilmar Abrego Garcia attends a protest rally at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, to support him. (AP Photo\/Stephanie Scarbrough)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Attorneys for Abrego Garcia, 29, argued he qualified for asylum after being deported to El Salvador earlier this year and then returned to the U.S. to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >face federal human trafficking charges<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tennessee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee<\/a>. They also contended he could face torture or death in El Salvador, pointing to public accusations that he is an MS-13 member.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor rejected those arguments, calling the evidence &ldquo;insufficient.&rdquo; He noted that Salvadoran prison officials questioned Abrego Garcia and documented his tattoos but did not mistreat him.<\/p>\n<p>The decision means Abrego Garcia&rsquo;s deportation order will stand, though he has 30 days to appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals.<\/p>\n<p>In August, Abrego Garcia&rsquo;s legal team said the Department of Homeland Security notified them of the possibility that he could be deported to Uganda despite his Salvadoran citizenship. Taylor dismissed those concerns, writing that the DHS merely reserved the right to do so and did not indicate imminent plans.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With today&rsquo;s ruling, Kilmar Abrego Garcia&rsquo;s final order of removal stands. <\/p>\n<p>This MS-13 gang member, human trafficker, domestic abuser, and child predator will never be loose on American streets. <\/p>\n<p>His lawyers tried to fight his removal from the U.S. but one thing is certain,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Homeland Security (@DHSgov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DHSgov\/status\/1973535704337486011?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    <\/p>\n<p>DHS praised the decision in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;With today&rsquo;s ruling, Kilmar Abrego Garcia&rsquo;s final order of removal stands,&rdquo; the department said in a statement. &ldquo;This MS-13 gang member, human trafficker, domestic abuser, and child predator will never be loose on American streets.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3827759\/kilmar-abrego-garcia-transferred-to-a-pennsylvania-detention-facility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA TRANSFERRED TO A PENNSYLVANIA DETENTION FACILITY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abrego Garcia entered the U.S. illegally in 2012 and was granted a limited &ldquo;withholding of removal&rdquo; order in 2019 due to fears of persecution in El Salvador. He was deported there in March in violation of that order, sparking outcry from Democratic lawmakers, some of whom traveled to the country in protest. He was returned to the U.S. in June amid legal proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>He is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3827759\/kilmar-abrego-garcia-transferred-to-a-pennsylvania-detention-facility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">currently detained in Pennsylvania<\/a> pending his federal trafficking case and immigration litigation. Separately, the Justice Department on Wednesday sought to pause deadlines in his Maryland deportation case due to the government shutdown.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Judge denies asylum; removal order upheld for Kilmar Abrego Garcia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2633,"featured_media":2493842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25234691293535.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[53291,3813,50433,32546,64477],"class_list":["post-2493841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-abrego-garcia","tag-immigration","tag-judge-2","tag-legal-decision","tag-removal-order"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AP25234691293535.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2493841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2633"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2493841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2493841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2493845,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2493841\/revisions\/2493845"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2493842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2493841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2493841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2493841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}