Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers have asked a federal judge in Tennessee to delay his release from jail because of "contradictory statements" by President Donald Trump's administration over whether he'll be deported upon release.

Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran man at the center of a high-profile deportation and human smuggling case, are asking a federal judge to keep their client in jail after the Trump administration revealed in court it intends to deport the defendant to a third country if he is released from custody.

Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have asked that he remain in a Tennessee jail for several more weeks after the Trump administration said they plan to swiftly deport him to a third country if he