US EditionJudge denies Trump bid to toss Columbia student's challenge to arrest, moves case to New Jersey
- A judge has ruled that a Columbia University student, Mahmoud Khalil, can challenge his detention, but the case must be heard in New Jersey rather than in New York or Louisiana.
- Khalil was detained on March 8 by federal immigration agents and was transferred to Louisiana due to a lack of available beds in New York.
- Marco Rubio cited a rare statute for Khalil's possible deportation, claiming he poses potentially serious foreign policy consequences.
- The White House accused Khalil of siding with terrorists but has not provided evidence.
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More protests in Manhattan over Columbia University pro-Palestine protester Mahmoud Khalil’s detainment as case heads to New Jersey
Protesters still fuming over ICE's detainment of Columbia University student and pro-Palestine protester Mahmoud Khalil once again took their frustrations to the streets of Manhattan Wednesday. The crowd roared outside of 40 Wall St., the home of the Trump Building, taking President Trump's administration to task for ordering Khalil's apprehension, calling it an attack on free speech. Khalil remains in ICE custody at a Louisiana facility, but a …
A Statement from Constitutional Law Scholars on Columbia | Eugene Volokh, Michael C. Dorf, David Cole
We write as constitutional scholars—some liberal and some conservative—who seek to defend academic freedom and the First Amendment in the wake of the federal government’s recent treatment of Columbia University. The First Amendment protects speech many of us find wrongheaded or deeply offensive, including anti-Israel advocacy and even antisemitic advocacy. The government may not threaten […]
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