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Fri, 18 Apr. 2025

Van Hollen says Abrego Garcia's case "is not just about one man"

Sen. Chris Van Hollen argued that the case of the Maryland man wrongfully deported to El Salvador has broad significance for due process rights for all Americans.

“This case is not just about one man, it’s about protecting the constitutional rights of everybody who resides in the United States of America,” Van Hollen said today after meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia. “If you deny the constitutional rights of one man, you threaten the constitutional rights and due process for everyone else in America.”

He went on to accuse the Trump administration of lying about what Garcia’s case is truly about.

“They want to change the subject,” he said. “They want to make it about something else.

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