Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia called out the Trump administration for continuing to advance an alarming proposal in its effort to end the lawsuit challenging the protected resident’s “illegal” removal from the U.S. to a terrorist prison in El Salvador without due process.

The attorneys on Monday filed a 26-page response to the government’s motion to dismiss in Maryland federal court after the Justice Department last week continued once again asserted that federal courts have no role or authority in the resolution of the case.

“The Government asks this Court to accept a shocking proposition: that federal officers may snatch residents of this country and deposit them in foreign prisons in admitted violation of federal law, while no court in the United States has jurisdiction to do any

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