Federal judge questions Trump administration's refusal to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador prison despite Supreme Court order.

His deportation has become a national flashpoint as President Donald Trump follows up on campaign promises of mass deportations, including to a notorious prison in El Salvador.

GREENBELT, Maryland >> A U.S. judge today said there was no evidence the Trump administration had tried to secure the return of a man illegally deported to El Salvador, but said she would not hold the government in contempt of court for now.

A federal judge in Maryland is expected to question the Trump administration Tuesday about its continued refusal to retrieve Kilmar Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador prison, even after the Supreme Court ordered his return to the U.S. The 4 p.m. hearing in a U.S. District Court comes a day…

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the administration to provide evidence on any steps it's taken to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, made an emotional plea for her husband's return from El Salvador ahead of a court hearing.

Trump officials have acknowledged the deportation was an 'administrative error.'

Joe Biden used his first public remarks since he left office in January to rebuke the Trump administration’s approach to Social Security.

The U.S. government’s latest judge-mandated daily status update stated just that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was alive and remained in an El Salvador prison.