Columbia student detained by DHS agents who made "misrepresentations" to enter building, university president says
Federal agents used a false pretext to enter Columbia University housing and detain a student amid a surge in campus immigration enforcement, university officials said.
- A Columbia University student was detained by Department of Homeland Security agents early Thursday after the agents allegedly made "misrepresentations" to gain entry to a campus building.
- Columbia's acting president, Claire Shipman, said the university is gathering more details and attempting to contact the student's family.
- The detainment comes as President Donald Trump has escalated immigration enforcement nationwide, leading to backlash against the White House's efforts.
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DHS agents use deceit in detaining Columbia University student inside school residence, officials say
NEW YORK — Federal Department of Homeland Security agents made “misrepresentations” to enter a Columbia University residence early Thursday morning to detain a student, university and local elected officials said. Columbia acting President Claire Shipman said DHS professed to be…
Columbia University student detained after federal immigration agents use false pretenses to enter building, university says
A student at Columbia University in New York was detained Thursday morning after federal immigration agents allegedly used deception to gain entry into a campus residential building, according to university officials.
Columbia student detained by DHS agents who posed as cops to gain access to residential building
Department of Homeland Security agents took a Columbia University student into custody after posing as NYPD officers -- complete with fake badges -- to gain entry to campus housing, officials said.
Columbia student arrested by ICE agents who claimed to be seeking 'missing person,' lawyers say
Columbia University says federal immigration agents detained a student after misrepresenting themselves to gain entry to a residence hall. Columbia's acting president, Claire Shipman, said agents from the Department of Homeland Security entered the residence at around 6:30 a.m. on…
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