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From deportation to court, key events in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's fight with the Trump administration

5:35 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Kilmar Abrego Garcia entered the news in March 2025 after he was deported to El Salvador despite a court ruling that should have prevented it

FILE - Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now, but says FDA must finish review

5:25 PM on Tuesday, April 7

A federal judge has ruled that the abortion drug mifepristone can continue to be dispensed by mail to people with prescriptions, at least for now

Trump uses the language of annihilation to threaten Iran ahead of deadline

5:20 PM on Tuesday, April 7

The president who yearned for a Nobel Peace Prize and once reveled in the appearance of solving conflicts turned to the language of annihilation as he struggled to find a resolution to his war in Iran

FILE - Kilmar Abrego Garcia arrives at the federal courthouse, Feb. 26, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

US still wants to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, despite new agreement with Costa Rica

5:10 PM on Tuesday, April 7

The Department of Homeland Security intends to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia despite a new agreement with Costa Rica to accept deportees who cannot legally be returned to their home countries

Trump statements about Iran raise questions about international law

4:15 PM on Tuesday, April 7

President Donald Trump’s recent statements of intent about his administration’s plans for Iran have raised questions about international law

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, right, talks with Mayor Peter O'Leary, during a trip to survey damage caused by Hurricane Helene, Tuesday, April 7, 2026 in Chimney Rock, N.C. This is Mullin's first official trip since replacing Kristi Noem. (AP Photo Rebecca Santana)

Mullin pledges progress on disaster relief during his first official trip as DHS secretary

4:07 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has toured North Carolina areas devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024

Turkey’s parliament debates a bill to restrict access to social media for children under 15

3:16 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Turkish lawmakers have kicked off a debate on a draft law package that includes restricting access to social media platforms for children under 15

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference regarding developments in the Trump Administration's anti-fraud efforts, at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Only Trump knows why he replaced Bondi as attorney general, new leader of Justice Department says

3:10 PM on Tuesday, April 7

The Justice Department’s new leader says “nobody” except President Donald Trump knows why Pam Bondi was replaced as attorney general last week

Pope says Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization is 'truly unacceptable'

2:50 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Pope Leo XIV says that U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization is “truly unacceptable” and that any attacks on civilian infrastructure violate international law

A nurse attends to a patient at Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Iranians fear power outages and further attacks as Trump's deadline nears

2:28 PM on Tuesday, April 7

Tehran residents are rushing to stock up on bottled water and charge cellphones, flashlights and portable power banks as the hours tick down to Trump’s latest ultimatum for a deal in the war with Iran

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