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Senator Kennedy Calls Trump Administration's Deportation a Major Mistake

4/21/2025

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Senator John Kennedy slammed the Trump administration for the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, labeling it a significant "screw-up." While bipartisan voices demand Garcia's return, the administration insists it can't intervene from El Salvador. Kennedy downplayed fears of a constitutional crisis, framing this as a singular mistake rather than a systemic issue.

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Senator John Kennedy slammed the Trump administration for the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, labeling it a significant "screw-up." While bipartisan voices demand Garcia's return, the administration insists it can't intervene from El Salvador. Kennedy downplayed fears of a constitutional crisis, framing this as a singular mistake rather than a systemic issue.