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Woman reacts after husband mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison: "Scared for his life"

Name: Woman reacts after husband mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison: "Scared for his life"
Uploaded: 2025-04-02T07:31:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 38 s
Description: In an exclusive interview, the wife of a Maryland migrant spoke to CBS News after the Trump administration admitted to mistakenly deporting the man to a notorious El Salvador prison due to an "administrative error." Kilmar Abrego Garcia received protected immigration status from a judge in 2019, but was part of the controversial deportation flights last month.

In an exclusive interview, the wife of a Maryland migrant spoke to CBS News after the Trump administration admitted to mistakenly deporting the man to a notorious El Salvador prison due to an "administrative error." Kilmar Abrego Garcia received protected immigration status from a judge in 2019, but was part of the controversial deportation flights last month.