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Judge Orders Release of Palestinian Student Detained by Trump Administration

A Vermont federal judge ordered the release of Palestinian-American student Mohsen Mahdawi, detained by the Trump administration for two weeks without charges, citing the lack of evidence to justify his continued confinement and potential violation of his free speech rights. Mahdawi's case challenge...

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Kneecap Faces US Visa Revocation Calls After Pro-Palestine Coachella Performance

Following a Coachella performance where they denounced Israeli actions in Gaza and led pro-Palestinian chants, Irish rap group Kneecap faces calls for US work visa revocation from Sharon Osbourne and Fox News, despite their October US tour being almost sold out.

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Widespread Protests Against Trump Policies Mark 250th Anniversary of Battles of Lexington and Concord

On April 19th, 2024, the "50501" movement organized nationwide protests against President Trump's policies, including civil rights rollbacks and budget cuts, with over 700 events held across all 50 states and U.S. territories.

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Second Wave of Anti-Trump Protests Planned for Saturday

The US will see a second wave of anti-Trump protests this Saturday, with over 400 rallies expected nationwide, aiming to mobilize 11 million people (3.5% of the US population) and surpass previous protests.

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IRS Considers Revoking Harvard's Tax-Exempt Status

The IRS is considering revoking Harvard University's tax-exempt status following President Trump's freezing of \$2.2 billion in federal funding and accusations of political activism and ideological bias; the university refuses to comply with the administration's demands.

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Columbia Student Arrested During Citizenship Interview, Attorney Cites First Amendment Violation

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, a permanent US resident, was arrested during his final naturalization interview; his attorney claims the arrest is solely based on his First Amendment rights and activism with the Palestinian Student Union, resulting in a temporary restraining order agains...

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Federal Judge Orders Release of Anti-Israel Activist from ICE Detention

A federal judge ordered the release of Mohsen Mahdawi, a green card holder and anti-Israel activist, from ICE detention; Mahdawi, who co-founded the Palestinian Student Union at Columbia University and organized protests, was arrested earlier this month in Vermont; Vermont's senators and representat...

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Congress Demands Release of Detained Graduate Students Facing Deportation

Democratic members of Congress visited Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk, graduate students detained by ICE and facing deportation for alleged pro-Palestinian activities, demanding their release; the Trump administration cites a rarely used immigration law provision.

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ICE Detention of Pro-Palestinian Activist Sparks Protests at Columbia University

Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of Columbia University Apartheid Divest, was detained by ICE on March 8th for allegedly withholding UNRWA employment from his visa application; this sparked protests at Columbia, with activists claiming the university aided his detention, and Khalil penned a Washington Post ...

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Hundreds of Student Visas Revoked, Raising Concerns of Political Targeting

The Trump administration revoked at least 300 student visas, citing national security concerns, prompting legal challenges and fear on campuses; critics allege that the revocations disproportionately target pro-Palestine activists and lack due process.

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Trump Administration Deports Columbia Student for Pro-Palestinian Activism

The Trump administration deported Mohsen Mahdawi, a 34-year-old Columbia University student and green-card holder, for pro-Palestinian activism, citing threats to the Middle East peace process and using a provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act to justify the action.

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Palestinian Student Activist Arrested During US Citizenship Interview

Palestinian student activist Mohsen Mahdawi, a green card holder, was arrested during a US citizenship interview in Vermont on Monday, reportedly in retaliation for his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University, prompting legal challenges and raising concerns about free speech.

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