US EditionDHS agents search Columbia dorm rooms after Khalil arrest
- Federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security searched two Columbia University student residences on March 10, 2025, as stated by Katrina Armstrong, Columbia's interim president, who described the search as legally mandated.
- Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate, was arrested for pro-Palestinian activism, prompting protests for free speech, as reported by Khalil's lawyers in a lawsuit.
- The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia concealed illegal aliens, with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stating that the Trump administration is probing civil rights violations related to the protests.
- Columbia University has faced immense pressure from the Trump administration, which included the cancellation of $400 million in federal funding for not cracking down on student protests.
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Columbia Chief 'Heartbroken' as DHS Agents Enter Dorms
As former Columbia University grad student Mahmoud Khalil fights the Trump administration's plans to deport him for his past pro-Palestine activism at the New York City institution, the school itself contended with more federal activity on campus this week. The New York Times reports that agents from the Department of...
DHS agents search Columbia dorm rooms after Khalil arrest
Department of Homeland Security agents searched two dorm rooms at Columbia University Thursday night, the school said, a move that comes less than a week after the federal arrest of former grad student Mahmoud Khalil. “I am writing heartbroken to inform you that we had federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in…
San Diego Union Tribune
The Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University hid students sought by US
By LARRY NEUMEISTER NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Columbia University concealed “illegal aliens” on its campus, one of its top officials said Friday, as the Trump administration intensified its campaign to deport foreigners who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at the school last year. Related Articles National News | Transgender Americans weigh leaving US over Trump’s policies. Some…
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