Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore said on "Face the Nation" on Sunday that he wants due process and for the justice system to decide deportation cases like Kilmar Abrego Garcia's, rather than the president or other cabinet leaders.
Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident, was released from pre-trial detention in Tennessee on Friday, August 22.
Abrego Garcia's release comes almost six months after he was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Baltimore, mistakenly deported to a Salvadoran prison, then returned to the U.S. and charged with federal smuggling offenses.
His attorneys say he was then met with a threat to report to the ICE Baltimore field office and take a plea deal from the Department of Justice or face deportation this week to Uganda.
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