Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the U.S. to face a federal indictment in Tennessee accusing him of transporting across the country hundreds of people who had entered the U.S. illegally.

The sprawling two-count indictment alleges the Beltsville, Md., resident conspired with others for nearly a decade to transport people, as well as firearms, in over 100 trips from Texas to Maryland and other states.

It marks a surprising turnaround in the mistakenly deported Maryland man’s legal saga after months of litigation seeking to bring him back. Since being deported to a Salvadoran mega-prison in March, the Trump administration has defied a judge’s orders to return Abrego Garcia to the U.S. or communicate their efforts to do so.

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