A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday ordered seven documents to be unsealed in the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador the government said was an administrative error.

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of sealed records and authorized a potential sanctions motion against the Trump administration in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a deported Salvadoran national whose disputed removal from the United States has become a flash point in a broader legal battle over immigration enforcement and court defiance.

The judge overseeing the case of wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia has granted a request from his attorneys to file a motion seeking sanctions against the government.