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Feds to continue to detain Columbia protester, claiming he lied on his green card application
The Trump administration said Friday that it will continue to detain Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil, after a federal judge ruled that he can’t be held based on the U.S. secretary of state’s determination that he could harm American foreign policy.
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A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration could continue to detain Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist. Judge Michael Farbiarz of the U.S. District Court for New Jersey rejected Khalil’s request for release and said…
3 hours ago·Colorado Springs, United States
US District Judge Michael Fabiarz had issued an order Wednesday that the government could not detain or deport Khalil, a legal permanent resident, based on Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assertions that his presence on US soil posed a national security threat
4 hours ago·Mumbai, India
Khalil, a former NYU graduate student and one of the most visible leaders of nationwide campus protests against Israel’s war in Gaza, was expected to be released after a US district judge issued the order on Wednesday, but is now being ‘detained on another, second charge.’
4 hours ago·Paris, France
A U.S. judge on Friday denied Mahmoud Khalil’s request to be released from detention, after federal prosecutors changed their rationale for holding the Columbia graduate student as part of its crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists.
5 hours ago·New Delhi, India
President Donald Trump is defying a judge’s orders yet again as he refuses to release pro-Palestinian Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil from an ICE detention facility.�
Despite being …
5 hours ago·United States
The Trump administration has argued that Khalil, a Columbia University student, did not disclose past affiliations.
6 hours ago·Qatar
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