Judge links push for Abrego Garcia prosecution
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DHS official Tricia McLaughlin slammed Kilmar Abrego Garcia for "making TikToks" while the federal agency faces gag order restrictions in a high-profile case.
The release of the emails raised serious questions about whether the Justice Department had misled a judge in telling him that local prosecutors had acted alone in charging Mr. Abrego Garcia.
"If the government fails to carry its burden at the evidentiary hearing...the [defense motion to dismiss] would be granted without need for any further discovery."