Justice Dept. leaders pushed to charge Abrego García, emails show

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the immigrant who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador in March, speaks to supporters as he arrives for his immigration check-in, in Baltimore on Aug. 25, 2025. The release of several emails raised serious questions about whether the Justice Department had misled a judge in telling him that local prosecutors had acted alone in charging Abrego Garcia. (Tierney L. Cross/The New York Times) By Alan Feuer Federal prosecutors in Nashville, Tennessee, have insisted...