US EditionTrump warns that arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia will be ‘first of many’
- Dozens of demonstrators marched in Washington, D.C., demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist arrested by Department of Homeland Security agents.
- Khalil's arrest is supported by the Trump administration, stating he led activities aligned with Hamas, a designated terrorist organization.
- A federal judge in New York City temporarily halted Khalil's deportation until a hearing scheduled for Wednesday.
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Trump is explicitly targeting legal residents based on opinions they express
Although Mahmoud Khalil is a legal permanent resident of the United States, the Trump administration says, he is “subject to removal” because Secretary of State Marco Rubio “has determined” that his “presence or activities” would “have potentially serious adverse foreign policy consequences.” That vague rationale, which alludes to Khalil’s participation in anti-Israel protests as a graduate student at Columbia University, is an open-ended licens…
Columbia U. activist Mahmoud Khalil says he’s ‘political prisoner’ at ICE detention center
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil declared himself a “political prisoner” in an open letter released Tuesday from the Louisiana immigration detention facility where he’s being held. In his first remarks dictated over the phone since his March 8 arrest, Khalil, a Palestinian refugee born in Syria, framed his detention as an attack on the right to free speech. He accused both the Trump and Biden administrations of anti-Palestinian racism…
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