Sen. Chris Van Hollen said Thursday he was denied entry to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador when he tried to check on the “health and wellbeing” of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia.

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he was denied entry into an El Salvador prison on Thursday while he was trying to check on the well-being of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was sent there by the Trump administration in March despite an immigration court order preventing his deportation.

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments over Donald Trump's bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship. The justices did not immediately act on a request by Trump's administration to narrow the scope of three nationwide injunctions issued by federal judges in Washington state,