Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Dave Mattingly.
Israel says it's barring more than two dozen humanitarian aid organizations from operating in the Gaza Strip.
They include Doctors Without Borders.
Israel says the organizations have failed to comply with new registration rules.
Israeli officials say the move is necessary to prevent Hamas and other militant groups from infiltrating aid groups.
Aid groups warn the changes will harm civilians who are in desperate need of food,
water, and other help.
A federal judge in Tennessee says there's some evidence the government's case against Kilmar-Obrego Garcia is vindictive.
federal prosecutors charged him with human smuggling.
As Mariana Bucayao with member station WPLN reports,
the Justice Department began investigating Abrego Garcia after the U.S.
Supreme Court ordered he be returned to the U.S.
following his wrongful deportation to El Salvador.
Judge Waverly Crenshaw has reviewed internal documents that show the charges against Abrego Garcia from a 2022 traffic stop in Tennessee were made a quote top priority for the DOJ.
A few days after the U.S.
Supreme Court ordered him return to the U.S.
That's after he was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March.
Since then,
Abrego Garcia's case has become a flashpoint for critics of the administration's crackdown on illegal immigration.
In a statement,