Overview

• President Trump, during an Oval Office interview marking his 100th day in office, defended the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, citing a disputed image of alleged MS-13 tattoos.
• ABC News correspondent Terry Moran challenged the photo's authenticity, noting that other images of Garcia do not show the tattoos in question.
• The administration’s allegations of Garcia’s gang ties rely on an anonymous tip and a 2019 police report, raising further skepticism about their validity.
• Garcia, a legal U.S. resident mistakenly deported to El Salvador, remains detained in a Salvadoran prison despite multiple U.S. court orders demanding his return.
• The case has intensified tensions between the executive branch, judiciary, and media, with critics questioning the administration’s evidence and narrative control.