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Now let's continue following efforts by the Trump administration to deport students who have participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses. At least three foreign-born students living in the U.S. legally have already been arrested.
Now let's continue following efforts by the Trump administration to deport students who have participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses. At least three foreign-born students living in the U.S. legally have already been arrested.
And Politico reports that at least two more students, both legal residents, are on the run from immigration officials as they pursue legal action to prevent their deportations. Yunso Chung has a green card, and Mamadou Tal is in the U.S. on a student visa.
And Politico reports that at least two more students, both legal residents, are on the run from immigration officials as they pursue legal action to prevent their deportations. Yunso Chung has a green card, and Mamadou Tal is in the U.S. on a student visa.
And Politico reports that at least two more students, both legal residents, are on the run from immigration officials as they pursue legal action to prevent their deportations. Yunso Chung has a green card, and Mamadou Tal is in the U.S. on a student visa.
The Justice Department says the State Department canceled Tal's visa for his involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations six months ago, which they say created a, quote, hostile environment for Jewish students. And the Trump administration argues Chung, who was arrested in connection with a protest at Barnard College, is a threat to the administration's foreign policy agenda.
The Justice Department says the State Department canceled Tal's visa for his involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations six months ago, which they say created a, quote, hostile environment for Jewish students. And the Trump administration argues Chung, who was arrested in connection with a protest at Barnard College, is a threat to the administration's foreign policy agenda.
The Justice Department says the State Department canceled Tal's visa for his involvement in pro-Palestinian demonstrations six months ago, which they say created a, quote, hostile environment for Jewish students. And the Trump administration argues Chung, who was arrested in connection with a protest at Barnard College, is a threat to the administration's foreign policy agenda.
Both Chung and Tal say their First Amendment free speech rights are being violated. A judge Tuesday evening ruled Chung can't be detained as she fights her deportation. Tal spoke to The Intercept on Sunday, saying that just a few days before federal agents showed up looking for him, he and two U.S.
Both Chung and Tal say their First Amendment free speech rights are being violated. A judge Tuesday evening ruled Chung can't be detained as she fights her deportation. Tal spoke to The Intercept on Sunday, saying that just a few days before federal agents showed up looking for him, he and two U.S.
Both Chung and Tal say their First Amendment free speech rights are being violated. A judge Tuesday evening ruled Chung can't be detained as she fights her deportation. Tal spoke to The Intercept on Sunday, saying that just a few days before federal agents showed up looking for him, he and two U.S.
citizens filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging the executive orders to combat anti-Semitism on college campuses and expel foreign nationals who the administration says pose security threats.
citizens filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging the executive orders to combat anti-Semitism on college campuses and expel foreign nationals who the administration says pose security threats.
citizens filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging the executive orders to combat anti-Semitism on college campuses and expel foreign nationals who the administration says pose security threats.
The administration's efforts to revoke students' legal status has sparked fundamental questions more broadly about the right to free speech and whether it's reserved for citizens only.
The administration's efforts to revoke students' legal status has sparked fundamental questions more broadly about the right to free speech and whether it's reserved for citizens only.
The administration's efforts to revoke students' legal status has sparked fundamental questions more broadly about the right to free speech and whether it's reserved for citizens only.
Recently, NPR's Michelle Martin spoke to Troy Edgar, the deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, about the arrest of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident of the U.S. who was detained earlier this month for his role coordinating anti-war protests. Martin asked what exactly Khalil did that warranted his arrest and qualified as terrorist activity.
Recently, NPR's Michelle Martin spoke to Troy Edgar, the deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, about the arrest of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident of the U.S. who was detained earlier this month for his role coordinating anti-war protests. Martin asked what exactly Khalil did that warranted his arrest and qualified as terrorist activity.
Recently, NPR's Michelle Martin spoke to Troy Edgar, the deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, about the arrest of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident of the U.S. who was detained earlier this month for his role coordinating anti-war protests. Martin asked what exactly Khalil did that warranted his arrest and qualified as terrorist activity.