An image released by the White House of President Donald Trump holding a picture of Abrego Garcia's hand, with the phrase "MS-13" edited into the knuckles above his tattoos, on April 18, 2025.

The image shows a left hand with four tattoos, one on each finger — a marijuana leaf, a smiley face with the letter X for eyes, a cross and a skull. The hand also displays an M, an S, a 1 and a ...

The article discusses MS-13 tattoos, allegations against Donald Trump for using an altered photo, and the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

The image shows a left hand with four tattoos, one on each finger — a marijuana leaf, a smiley face with the letter X for eyes, a cross and a skull. The hand also displays an M, an S, a 1 and a ...

Asked on Wednesday whether it is the White House’s position that those exact numbers and letters are tattooed onto Abrego Garcia’s hand, a spokesperson did not directly answer.

President Donald Trump showed a photo of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s hand and said his tattoos prove an MS-13 gang link. The photograph appears to have been altered. Experts also are doubtful the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump held up a photo supposedly showing that Kilmar Abrego Garcia's hand tattoos meant he was a member of the MS-13 gang.

The image shows a left hand with four tattoos, one on each finger — a marijuana leaf, a smiley face with the letter X for eyes, a cross and a skull. The hand also displays an M, an S, a 1 and a ...

Above each of those black tattoos was a letter or a number — M, S, 1 and 3 — in a sans-serif font that clearly had been superimposed onto the photo. “He’s got MS-13 tattooed onto his ...

But Mr. Desai declined to answer questions about why Mr. Trump would not accept that Mr. Abrego Garcia does not in fact have “MS-13” tattooed on his hand, and that the photograph Mr. Trump had ...