A judge will soon decide on the transfer of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, facing human smuggling charges, to Maryland for trial.

A judge in Greenbelt on Monday heard arguments over whether to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to Maryland ahead of his trial on federal human smuggling charges. Abrego Garcia was mistakenly deported from the U.

Three members of a violent cultlike group will be tried together on charges of trespassing and illegal gun and drug possession in rural western Maryland.

A second federal district judge in Maryland has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate AmeriCorps workers who were laid off without notice in April and to restore $400 million in funding and grants to nonprofit organizations.

In the face of this sobering reality, for the 2026 fiscal year, the federal judiciary is requesting a 19% increase in funding for safety. This is not an unreasonable request, given security funding has remained flat for two straight years, despite the escalating threats. The funding is needed not only to safeguard our judges but our justice system.