Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have filed an emergency motion to reopen his immigration case to seek asylum, according to a court filing.

"Your clients are absolutely forbidden at this juncture to remove Mr. Abrego Garcia from the continental United States," Judge Xinis told government attorneys.

Opposition figures and others in Uganda are criticizing a deal with the United States to accept deported migrants.

The Department of Homeland Security slams Democratic lawmakers who condemned ICE detention of alleged MS-13 member, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who's facing Uganda deportation.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia turn himself in at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore on Monday. He was accompanied by his wife, brother and supporters

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem used unproven claims to attack a man wrongfully deported by the Trump administration who now faces deportation to Uganda. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was detained on Monday at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in Baltimore.