Ábrego García Case Shows Prosecutorial Abuse, Judge Says

By Lauren Berg ( May 22, 2026, 10:14 PM EDT) -- A Tennessee federal judge on Friday threw out human smuggling charges against Kilmar Ábrego García, whom the Trump administration last year unlawfully deported to El Salvador, saying the evidence in the case "sadly reflects an abuse of prosecuting power."...

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