6 d. ago Mohsen Mahdawi: Vermont judge orders release of a Palestinian man arrested at his US citizenship interview

Mohsen Mahdawi: Vermont judge orders release of a Palestinian man arrested at his US citizenship interview  CNN

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6 d. ago Vermont Judge releases Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi — detained by authorities at his naturalization interview — is free for now. He had been in prison for two weeks after his arrest earlier in April.

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6 d. ago Trump immigration policies, deportation tactics draw legal challenges

ABC News' Matt Rivers reports on President Donald Trump's ramped-up arrests, deportation threats and detention of immigrants as he pledges to defend the southern border.

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6 d. ago Federal judge orders release of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi

A federal judge in Vermont ordered the release of Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student at Columbia University who was arrested at his US citizenship interview and ordered deported.

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7 d. ago Vermont judge releases a Palestinian student activist who was arrested at his US citizenship interview

U.S. District Judge Geoffrey Crawford in Burlington, Vermont, issued his ruling following a hearing on Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident for 10 years, who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on April 14. The post Vermont judge releases a Palestinian student activist who was arrested at his US citizenship interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago A Palestinian student at Columbia is released after his arrest at citizenship interview

Outside the courthouse in Vermont, Mohsen Mahdawi led supporters in chants including “No fear” and “Free Palestine.” The post A Palestinian student at Columbia is released after his arrest at citizenship interview appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Judge issues temporary order to keep detained Columbia student in Vermont

Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested by ICE during a citizenship interview last week.

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1 week ago GOP strategist discusses political implications of legal challenges to administration

The Trump administration is facing legal challenges to two of his top issues: immigration and tariffs. NPR's Michel Martin talks through the political implications with GOP strategist Alex Conant.

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1 week ago GOP strategist says disobeying court orders could become a political problem for Trump

GOP strategist Alex Conant breaks down the political impact of challenges to Trump's top policies — tariffs and immigration — and how the administration is performing on these fronts.

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1 week ago Mass. lawmakers decry ‘harrowing’ conditions at ICE facility where Tufts student is being held

The officials met with Rümeysa Öztürk, who has been collecting the stories of her fellow detainees. The post Mass. lawmakers decry ‘harrowing’ conditions at ICE facility where Tufts student is being held appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Mass. lawmakers travel to Louisiana to speak to Tufts grad student being held by ICE

Sen. Ed Markey and Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Jim McGovern spoke with Tufts grad student Rümeysa Öztürk and Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil. The post Mass. lawmakers travel to Louisiana to speak to Tufts grad student being held by ICE appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

An immigration judge denied her request for bond Wednesday, citing “danger and flight risk” as the rationale. The post Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago US judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

US judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont  Al Jazeera

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2 w. ago Tufts student challenging immigration arrest must be moved to Vermont, US judge rules

Tufts student challenging immigration arrest must be moved to Vermont, US judge rules  Reuters

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2 w. ago What to Know About the Court Cases Challenging Trump’s Immigration Agenda

The Trump administration is on course for a potential constitutional clash with the judiciary branch, which has issued several rulings countering executive orders.

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2 w. ago Immigration judge denies bond for Tufts PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk

Öztürk, a Turkish national targeted because she co-authored a pro-Palestine op-ed, could still fight for her release in a federal court in Vermont. The post Immigration judge denies bond for Tufts PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Attorney for detained Tufts student discusses her detention and immigration hearing

NPR speaks with Ramzi Kassem, a member of the legal team for Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk, about her detention and arguments in her immigration hearing.

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3 w. ago Judge hears arguments in case of detained Tufts student; State Dept. reportedly found no links to terrorism

Lawyers representing Rümeysa Öztürk and the federal government appeared before a Vermont judge, who is considering the case's jurisdiction. The post Judge hears arguments in case of detained Tufts student; State Dept. reportedly found no links to terrorism appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago US judge asks if 'constitutional crisis' looms in Tufts student's immigration case

US judge asks if 'constitutional crisis' looms in Tufts student's immigration case  Reuters

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3 w. ago No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found

No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found  The Washington Post

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