The Trump administration declined to provide an update on the Maryland man it mistakenly deported to El Salvador, instead pointing to comments from President Nayib Bukele declining to cooperate on the matter.

It was an unusual filing that came more than an hour after a deadline imposed by a judge who had asked for an update on Kilmar Abrego Garcia's status and details on what efforts have been made to secure his return from a Salvadoran prison.

"DHS does not have the authority to forcibly extract an alien........

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