A judge has moved a jailed Palestinian activist's deportation fight to New Jersey

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Mahmoud Khalil, 30, a legal U.S. resident with no criminal record, was detained by federal immigration agents on March 8.
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Khalil was arrested earlier this month by immigration authorities over his role in igniting pro-Palestine protests at Columbia last year, however he has not been accused of breaking any laws.
Daily Mail
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A federal judge on Wednesday denied the Trump administration's request to dismiss Columbia University alumnus Mahmoud Khalil's challenge to his arrest by immigration authorities and agreed his case should be moved to New Jersey.
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In a letter released by his attorneys on Tuesday, Khalil characterized his arrest as "indicative of anti-Palestinian racism." He also blamed Columbia's administration, including former university President Minouche Shafik, who was criticized for failing to adequately respond to allegations of antisemitic behavior from activists on campus before she ultimately stepped down.
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Letter from a Palestinian Political Prisoner in Louisiana March 18, 2025 | DocumentCloud
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