Last month a Maryland father was arrested in the United States and deported to El Salvador along with hundreds of other men who were deemed to be terrorists. Two weeks after his arrest, the Trump administration admitted that Kilmar Abrego Garcia,

Later in 2019, a U.S. immigration judge shielded Abrego Garcia from deportation to El Salvador because he likely faced persecution there by local gangs that had terrorized his family. The Trump administration deported him there anyway, later describing the mistake as “an administrative error” but insisting he was in MS-13.