2 MSU students sue over visas
- Two MSU graduate students, Jane Doe and John Roe, sued the government after their F-1 visas were revoked on April 10, 2025.
- The Trump administration revoked the visas as part of an immigration crackdown affecting hundreds of students nationwide.
- Both students faced ineligibility for university jobs, their only income source, disrupting degree progress after years of study.
- Court documents show Roe stated he has worked on his Ph.D. For six years, and Doe has worked on her master's for three and a half.
- A judge granted a stay, allowing the students to continue studies for now; officials must restore their status and halt deportation.
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Judge orders federal government to restore legal status for two MSU international students (copy)
U.S. District Court Judge Dana Christensen also barred the federal government from initiating deportation proceedings on the basis of the two students' revoked visas.
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Judge blocks federal government from revoking 2 MSU students’ F-1 visas
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Judge orders federal government to restore legal status for two Montana State international students
U.S. District Court Judge Dana Christensen also barred the federal government from initiating deportation proceedings on the basis of the two students' revoked visas.

Federal court halts Homeland Security’s attempt to remove two Montana graduate students
A federal judge has granted an emergency restraining order which will prevent U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from deporting two Montana State University graduate students who were notified that their status…
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