The case of the wrongly deported Maryland resident began with a 2019 police encounter at a Home Depot parking lot. It has since become an emblem of the Trump administration’s massive deportation effort.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, has been returned to the United States, where he has been charged in the U.S. with transporting immigrants into the country illegally.

By Sarah N. Lynch and Luc Cohen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man mistakenly deported from Maryland to El Salvador by the Trump administration, was flown back to the United States to face criminal charges of transporting illegal immigrants within the U.