On June 22, Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes of Nashville ordered Garcia to be released on bail, saying she did not believe he was a flight risk or a threat to the wider community. This decision was appealed by the federal government, but U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw of Tennessee backed Holmes's ruling and said Garcia could be released.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!A judge ordered Monday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia will remain behind bars following a request from his attorneys, who believed he could face possible deportation again before his human smuggling trial begins,