US judge dismisses criminal indictment against Kilmar Ábrego García
Federal prosecutors only targeted wrongly deported Salvadoran man after he won his lawsuit against his removal, judge rules
Abrego Garcia Human-Smuggling Case Dismissed by Tennessee Judge
U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw, ruling from Nashville, granted Abrego Garcia’s motion to dismiss for “selective or vindictive prosecution.”
After his return, federal prosecutors charged him with human smuggling over a 2022 incident in Tennessee where he was found to have several people in his car during a traffic stop.










