Trump administration had no arrest warrant for Mahmoud Khalil, court filings show
The Trump administration did not have an arrest warrant for former Columbian student Mahmoud Khalil when he was taken into custody, court documents showed Thursday. In the documents, the government said federal officials “had an ex-condition to make a warrantless arrest” against Halil, and said negotiators before the Palestinian arrest in Colombia were “flight risk.” […]
ICE says arrest of Mahmoud Khalil without a warrant was legal
Federal immigration agents arrested anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil last month and defended the action in new court documents, saying that the arrest was legal. Last year, Halil, one of the anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University, where the Trump administration is trying to deport him, was arrested from his university-owned apartment in a Homeland Security Investigation […]
ICE arrested Mahmoud Khalil without a warrant, court documents show
Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had no warrants when they arrested Mahmoud Khalil, according to court documents claiming the Trump administration was legally justified. Halil’s lawyers asked an immigration judge who has been in custody for weeks by Louisiana immigration judges and asked him to close his case as ice agents arrested him without a […]
Trump admin says no warrant was needed to arrest Columbia student activist Mahmoud Khalil because they feared he’d flee
New documents entered New Jersey court on Thursday show that the federal government defended the warrantless arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a student activist at Columbia University. The documents have been entered into court records to contest the efforts of lawyers to gain Halil’s freedom, who has been detained for six weeks at a detention center […]
5 Democrats Visit Anti-Israel Activist Mahmoud Khalil in ICE Detention
A group of Democrats visited two anti-Israel activists this week at the Louisiana Immigration and Customs Enforcement Facility (ICE) facility, where they were detained and claimed they were “illegally detained on disastrous terms” after revoking their student visas. Senators Ed Markey (D-MA), Rep. Ayana Presley (D-MA), and Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) were filmed outside one […]
Dem Lawmakers Visit Mahmoud Khalil, Rümeysa Öztürk in ICE Detention
Democrats visited Mahmoud Khalil and Lumeisa Ozturk. This is two university students facing deportation as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on anti-Semitism on university campuses. Mahmoud Khalil, as reported by Breitbart News, is a US non-citizen on the green card and “begins to protest against Israeli counterattack less than a week after Hamas launched […]
Mark Levin torches MSNBC for defending terrorist-supporter Mahmoud Khalil
There’s nothing Mark Levin I hate it more than MSNBC and prefer to call MSLSD. When it comes to “opponent defense,” the liberal hacks working there are experts. Their pearls, which hold the deportation of green card holders and Hamas supporter Mahmoud Khalil, are cases and points. Not only is Halil a key leader in […]
Dem congressional reps visit Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk in ICE detention centers
A group of Democratic Congress officials traveled to Louisiana to visit Mahmoud Khalil and Lumeisa Ozturk on Tuesday in a pair of federal detention centers. Five lawmakers, including Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter. Rep. Benny Thompson of Mississippi. All of Massachusetts’ Ayana Presley, Jim McGovern and Senator Ed Markey stopped by federal immigrants at the customs […]
Wife of Mahmoud Khalil says he was denied temporary release for birth of son
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate who was detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE), was denied permission to attend the birth of his first child, several reports were confirmed Monday. Khalil’s lawyers requested Melissa Harper, director of Ice’s field office in New Orleans, on Sunday, to be released from custody for two […]
Mahmoud Khalil Compares ICE Detention to ‘Nazi Concentration Camps’
Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil compares his time at Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities with Nazi concentration camps. Recently released OP-ed Washington PostHalil I said He was in a bunk bed in Jena, Louisiana, surrounded by 70 men in ice custody. he I wrote it: I got a copy of Viktor Frankl’s “Man’s Search for […]