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DOJ Official Resigns After Trump Administration Charges Abrego Garcia
https://truthout.org/articles/doj-official-resigns-after-trump-administration-charges-abrego-garcia/DOJ Official Resigns After Trump Administration Charges Abrego Garcia
Critics say the administration’s human trafficking charges against Abrego Garcia should be viewed with skepticism.
By Chris Walker , TRUTHOUT
Published June 9, 2025
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Abrego Garcia’s lawyers noted how easy it was for the administration to get their client back to the U.S. after previously claiming they were unable to do so.
“Today’s action proves what we’ve known all along — that the administration had the ability to bring him back and just refused to do so,” said Andrew Rossman, one of Abrego Garcia’s lawyers.
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While Schrader, who ran that office’s criminal division, did not explicitly state that he resigned over the charges, sources told ABC News that his decision was based on concerns that the allegations against Abrego Garcia were politically motivated.
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