The Trump administration plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a “third country” eventually, meaning not El Salvador, where he is from and was mistakenly sent back to earlier this year.

The Trump administration could deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a country other than El Salvador if he is released from jail, officials said Thursday.

Suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia will be deported after he’s released from jail in Tennessee, but not to his native El Salvador, according to a federal prosecutor. The Trump administration plans to initiate removal proceedings against Abrego Garcia that would expel him to a “third country,