US EditionJudge says US effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil on foreign policy grounds is likely unconstitutional
- A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration’s effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil was likely unconstitutional.
- The deportation attempt arose from Khalil's pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University and government claims about nondisclosure in his residency application.
- Khalil, a legal permanent resident detained since March near Columbia, was flown to a distant Louisiana detention center while his wife gave birth to their child.
- Judge Farbiarz criticized Rubio's order for potentially allowing inconsistent application of the law and suggested it may not withstand constitutional scrutiny.
- Although the judge declined to release Khalil due to insufficient evidence on other charges, the case highlights concerns over free speech suppression and unprecedented immigration enforcement.
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A federal judge rejected Mahmoud Khalil’s release. The decision came shortly after another federal judge, Michael Farbiarz, ordered the release of the pro-Palestine activist who was arrested in early March. The change in his situation had to do with a shift in the Trump administration’s judicial strategy. Read more]]>
Judge denies release request for pro-Palestinian activist Khalil
A U.S. judge on Friday denied pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil's request to be released from detention after President Donald Trump's administration said the Columbia University student was being held on an immigration fraud charge. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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