Abrego Garcia Now Facing Shifting Threats of Deportation NYT | Top Stories Hamed Aleaziz and Alan Feuer 6 September 2025 at 06:15 A court had ruled that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia could not be sent back to his homeland, but now the administration sees a loophole. On Friday, Mr. Abrego Garcia’s lawyers were told that he would be sent to the small African nation of Eswatini. © Tierney L. Cross/The New York TimesKilmar Armando Abrego Garcia at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Baltimore last month.