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Kilmar Abrego Garcia back in U.S. facing federal criminal charges

Meanwhile, a day after Trump and Elon Musk hurled insults at one another online, a senior White House official told NBC News that Trump is "not interested" in a call with his former adviser.

By NBC Staff • Published June 6, 2025 • Updated on June 6, 2025 at 7:01 pm

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man erroneously deported to El Salvador, has been returned to the United States to face human smuggling charges, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced this afternoon.
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The attorney general said during a news conference this afternoon that Kilmar Abrego Garcia has returned to the United States after he was deported to an El Salvador prison in March. Follow along for live updates.