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🗓️ 25 August 2025
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0:00.0 | Good evening. I'm Amna Nawaz. Jeff Bennett is away. On the news hour tonight, Kilmour |
0:09.0 | Arrega Garcia is arrested by immigration authorities again after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador |
0:16.0 | and then returned to the United States. The unique history of how Washington, D.C. has been governed as now armed National Guard |
0:24.6 | troops patrol the streets of the Capitol. |
0:27.6 | And we speak with the Democratic congressmen who plans to retire if courts uphold Republicans' |
0:33.6 | gerrymandering of Texas districts. |
0:35.6 | This is much bigger than Texas, and it's certainly much bigger than the individual future of any elected official. |
0:43.1 | This is really about what happens to our democracy. Welcome to the News Hour, Kilmar Abrega Garcia, the Maryland resident whose deportation sparked scrutiny of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown was arrested again this morning during a meeting with immigration |
1:12.1 | and customs enforcement in Baltimore. Back in March, Abrago Garcia was mistakenly deported |
1:17.4 | to his native El Salvador and held in the notorious Seacot prison for months. Under Judge's |
1:23.0 | orders, he was returned to the U.S. in June, then immediately jailed by federal officials on human smuggling charges. |
1:30.0 | Three days ago, he was released, again under Judge's orders. |
1:33.9 | And this morning, complying with the conditions of his release, |
1:36.8 | he reported to an immigration check-in in Baltimore and was again arrested by ICE. |
1:42.2 | Before his arrest, Abrago Garcia spoke to a crowd of supporters. |
1:49.4 | To all the families who have suffered separations |
1:52.1 | and who live constantly under the threat of being separated, |
1:58.0 | I want to tell you, |
2:00.0 | even though injustice is hitting us hard, we do not lose faith. |
2:03.6 | The administration now says he's being processed for deportation to Uganda, a country he has no connection to. |
2:10.6 | But a federal judge in Maryland today ruled that the administration could not deport him without prior approval and must keep him in the U.S. |
2:19.3 | Joining me now to discuss Obrego Garcia's case is his attorney, Simon Sandoval-Motionberg. |
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