{"id":40979,"date":"2025-05-08T17:21:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T17:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/08\/trump-administration-invokes-state-secrets-privilege-in-kilmar-abrego-garcia-case\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T17:21:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T17:21:24","slug":"trump-administration-invokes-state-secrets-privilege-in-kilmar-abrego-garcia-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/08\/trump-administration-invokes-state-secrets-privilege-in-kilmar-abrego-garcia-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in Kilmar \u00c1brego Garc\u00eda case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers say they\u2019re \u2018still in dark\u2019 about government\u2019s efforts to free the man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">Trump administration<\/a> is invoking the \u201cstate secrets privilege \u201d in an apparent attempt to avoid answering a judge\u2019s questions about its erroneous deportation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/kilmar-abrego-garcia\">Kilmar \u00c1brego Garc\u00eda<\/a> to El Salvador.<\/p>\n<p>US district judge Paula Xinis disclosed the government\u2019s position in a two-page order on Wednesday. She set a Monday deadline for attorneys to file briefs on the issue and how it could affect \u00c1brego Garc\u00eda\u2019s case. Xinis also scheduled a 16 May hearing in Greenbelt, Maryland, to address the matter.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/may\/08\/trump-abrego-garcia-el-salvador-state-secrets\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawyers say they\u2019re \u2018still in dark\u2019 about government\u2019s efforts to free the man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador The Trump administration is invoking the \u201cstate secrets privilege \u201d in an apparent attempt to avoid answering a judge\u2019s questions about its erroneous deportation of Kilmar \u00c1brego Garc\u00eda to El Salvador. US district judge Paula &#8230; <a title=\"Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in Kilmar \u00c1brego Garc\u00eda case\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/08\/trump-administration-invokes-state-secrets-privilege-in-kilmar-abrego-garcia-case\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump administration invokes state secrets privilege in Kilmar \u00c1brego Garc\u00eda case\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}