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Trump’s Oval Office meeting with Nayib Bukele on April 14 turned the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia into a public hardening of the administration’s refusal to fix a deportation the government says was an error. That refusal, paired with Bukele’s dismissal of any return, deepened the legal and political mess around a case already under Supreme Court scrutiny.
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Trump’s Oval Office meeting with Nayib Bukele on April 14 turned the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia into a public hardening of the administration’s refusal to fix a deportation the government says was an error. That refusal, paired with Bukele’s dismissal of any return, deepened the legal and political mess around a case already under Supreme Court scrutiny.
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Trump’s Oval Office meeting with Nayib Bukele on April 14 turned the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia into a public hardening of the administration’s refusal to fix a deportation the government says was an error. That refusal, paired with Bukele’s dismissal of any return, deepened the legal and political mess around a case already under Supreme Court scrutiny.
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