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Kilmar Abrego Garcia transferred to Pennsylvania detention center, attorneys say
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was transferred to a Pennsylvania detention center on Friday, his attorneys said in a status update, explaining to a federal judge handling his human smuggling case in Tennessee why a motion wasn't promptly filed.
Abrego Garcia, the 30-year-old native of El Salvador who was mistakenly deported to his home country in March, was previously held at the Farmville Detention Center in Virginia. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement notified Abrego Garcia's legal counsel that he was transferred to the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Phillipsburg, Pennsylvania, on Friday morning, the court document filed on the same day said.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia moved to Pennsylvania detention center
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Attorneys for Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported in March, say the move could make it more difficult to access him and provide counsel.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia attends a protest rally at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, to support Abrego Garcia. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia moved to Pennsylvania detention facility
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WASHINGTON — A Maryland father embroiled in an ongoing immigration tussle involving the Trump administration has been moved from a detention facility in Virginia to one in Pennsylvania.
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The move is the latest installment in the saga of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Prince George’s County man who was mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador despite a judge ruling that he could remain in the U.S.
Since his return, Abrego Garcia has been in and out of detention facilities as the administration works to have him removed from the country.
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