Blumenthal casts doubt on Abrego Garcia prosecution: ‘Charges are not evidence’

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) cast doubt on the prosecution of Kilmar Abrego Garcia upon his return to the U.S. following his mistaken deportation to El Salvador, claiming that “charges are not evidence."

“These charges have to be regarded with a very hefty dose of skepticism, in light of the timing, and all of the attendant circumstances," Blumenthal said during a Friday night appearance on CNN's "The Source.“ "The administration has no right to bring charges simply as an offramp, or a face-saver.