U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw Jr. dismissed the federal indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, ruling the prosecution ‘vindictive and selective.’ The judge found that Singh’s involvement from DOJ headquarters made the prosecution constitutionally invalid under the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause. Source: Tennessee Lookout, May 22, 2026; Judge Crenshaw’s order, Middle District of Tennessee.
Abrego Garcia Case Dismissed for Vindictive Prosecution