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Judge Dismisses Human Smuggling Case Over Alleged Vindictiveness

Published 22 May 2026

A federal judge in Tennessee dismissed a criminal human smuggling case on Friday against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling that the prosecution was brought vindictively by the Justice Department to punish him for successfully challenging his wrongful deportation. U.S.

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