The wife of deported Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia defended her husband after reports emerged that she filed a domestic violence restraining order against him in 2021.
Abrego Garcia, an illegal immigrant, was deported to a megaprison in El Salvador last month, a move the Justice Department said in a court filing was an “administrative error,” as he had a “withholding order” preventing him from being deported to El Salvador over fear of future prosecution by a gang.
The Department of Homeland Security posted the 2021 court documents claiming Jennifer Vasquez Sura “sought a domestic violence restraining order against him, claiming he punched, scratched, and ripped off her shirt, among other harm.”
Responding to the release of the documents, Sura said she “acted out of
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