Kilmar Abrego Garcia turns himself into ICE in Baltimore after release from jail

Kilmar Abrego Garcia (C) and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura (Center Right) enter a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on Aug. 25, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. The U.S. Government is threatening to deport Garcia, a Maryland construction worker from El Salvador, to Uganda after he rejected a plea deal to be charged with Human Smuggling and deported to Costa Rica. Earlier this year Garcia was wrongfully deported to a notorious anti-terrorism prison CECOT in El Salvador.

Kilmar Abrego, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, attends an event with supporters, as he appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia (C), accompanied by his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura (2nd-R), holds up his fist as he enters a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on Aug. 25, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. The U.S. Government is threatening to deport Garcia, a Maryland construction worker from El Salvador, to Uganda after he rejected a plea deal to be charged with Human Smuggling and deported to Costa Rica. Earlier this year Garcia was wrongfully deported to a notorious anti-terrorism prison CECOT in El Salvador.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia (C) enters a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on Aug. 25, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. The U.S. Government is threatening to deport Garcia, a Maryland construction worker from El Salvador, to Uganda after he rejected a plea deal to be charged with Human Smuggling and deported to Costa Rica. Earlier this year Garcia was wrongfully deported to a notorious anti-terrorism prison CECOT in El Salvador.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia hugs his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura inside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on Aug. 25, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. The U.S. Government is threatening to deport Garcia, a Maryland construction worker from El Salvador, to Uganda after he rejected a plea deal to be charged with Human Smuggling and deported to Costa Rica. Earlier this year Garcia was wrongfully deported to a notorious anti-terrorism prison CECOT in El Salvador.

Salvadoran migrant and US resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia (C) embraces Lydia Walther Rodríguez of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) as they speak to the press as he arrives at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025. Also pictured is Abrego Garcia's wife Jennifer Vasquez (L). The US government intends to deport Garcia, a Salvadoran man at ground zero of President Donald Trump's war on illegal immigration, to Uganda next week, his lawyers said on August 23.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura enter a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on Aug. 25, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. The U.S. Government is threatening to deport Garcia, a Maryland construction worker from El Salvador, to Uganda after he rejected a plea deal to be charged with Human Smuggling and deported to Costa Rica. Earlier this year Garcia was deported to a notorious anti-terrorism prison CECOT in El Salvador.

Salvadoran migrant and US resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia (C) and Lydia Walther Rodríguez (R) of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) address the media as he arrives at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025. Also pictured is Abrego Garcia's wife Jennifer Vasquez (L). The US government intends to deport Garcia, a Salvadoran man at ground zero of President Donald Trump's war on illegal immigration, to Uganda next week, his lawyers said on August 23.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia attends a prayer vigil with immigration advocates, as he appears for a scheduled check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, hugs his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura, as he appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, holds his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura's hand as he appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia attends a prayer vigil with immigration advocates, as he appears for a scheduled check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

A demonstrator holds a sign in support of Kilmar Abrego, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, before Kilmar Abrego's scheduled check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, attends an event with his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura and supporters, as he appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, speaks to his supporters, as he appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, kisses his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura, as appears for a check-in at the ICE Baltimore field office three days after his release from criminal custody in Tennessee, in Baltimore, Maryland, on Aug. 25, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia walks after he has been released from the Putnam County Jail in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Aug. 22, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia walks after he has been released from the Putnam County Jail in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Aug. 22, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia walks after being released from the Putnam County Jail in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Aug. 22, 2025.