# Judge Dismisses Smuggling Charges Against Deported Man Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/judge-dismisses-smuggling-charges-against-deported-man Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/judge-dismisses-smuggling-charges-against-deported-man.md Podcast: [Nashville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372) Published: 2026-05-22T19:52:37+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/624c2c91-a7cb-47b7-be10-a270e5236d09.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/624c2c91-a7cb-47b7-be10-a270e5236d09.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/episodes/judge-dismisses-smuggling-charges-against-deported-man Duration seconds: 85 ## Resource Federal Judge Dismisses Charges Against Mistakenly Deported Immigrant: Retaliation or Justice? In a surprising turn of events, a federal judge in Nashville dismissed charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador despite having protection from deportation. The charges stemmed from a 2022 traffic stop, but the judge found the prosecution to be vindictive, suggesting it might have been retaliation for Abrego Garcia winning his deportation case. Despite the dismissal, government officials still plan to deport him to another country. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d014307049b86a6b ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/episodes/judge-dismisses-smuggling-charges-against-deported-man/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/nashville-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7472372/judge-dismisses-smuggling-charges-against-deported-man.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.