
Paul Wagner
Reporter at NBC 4 Washington
Reporter at WRC-TV (Washington, DC)
Reporter at NBC Washington and Director, Writer and Producer of new documentary feature '5 Days on the Pile' to debut later this year.
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1 week ago |
nbcwashington.com | Paul Wagner |Maggie More
A federal judge in Maryland has ordered the Trump administration to provide more documentation of the actions taken to facilitate the safe return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling an attorney for the federal government "The Supreme Court ruling could not be more clear, and so is mine."The order to submit interrogatories and depositions within two weeks, along with daily, specific status reports from the federal government, came during a Tuesday afternoon hearing with judge Paula Xinis.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcwashington.com | Paul Wagner
Four weeks after a Maryland father was detained by ICE and wrongfully deported to El Salvador, his wife and lawmakers spoke on Capitol Hill about the urgent need to bring him home. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was detained on March 12 and flown on a Justice Department flight to a notorious prison - though he had legal status to live in the U.S.His wife, Jennifer, said Wednesday that her husband's deportation has destroyed her family's happiness and their children's innocence.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcwashington.com | Paul Wagner
Almost a month after a Maryland man was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and mistakenly deported to prison in El Salvador, the Supreme Court is considering his case. Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation and the legal battle that has followed is being seen as a test case on the Trump administration's deportation authority. The Supreme Court is weighing arguments from Abrego Garcia's lawyer and the Trump administration's lawyer. In a new filing Tuesday, Solicitor General D.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcdfw.com | Paul Wagner |Andrea Swalec
The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to block a court order requiring it to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador. The Justice Department argued in an emergency appeal to the justices that U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis overstepped her authority on Friday when she ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the United States.
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2 weeks ago |
nbcnewyork.com | Paul Wagner
The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to block a court order requiring it to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador. The Justice Department argued in an emergency appeal to the justices that U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis overstepped her authority on Friday when she ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the United States.
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Kilmar’s lawyer reacts to Supreme Court decision. Tonight, the rule of law prevailed. The Supreme Court upheld the District Judge’s order that the government has to bring Kilmar home. Now they need to stop wasting time and get moving.@nbcwashington

Kilmar's story was first reported by @nbcwashington on March 18th and when we repeatedly asked the government what @ICEgov did with him they stayed silent for nearly two weeks.

New-Supreme Court sides with Kilmar Abrego Garcia saying, "The only argument the Government offers in support of its request, that United States courts cannot grant relief once a deportee crosses the border, is plainly wrong". @nbcwashington

New-Supreme Court sides with Kilmar Abrego Garcia saying, "The only argument the Government offers in support of its request, that United States courts cannot grant relief once a deportee crosses the border, is plainly wrong". @nbcwashington