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The Trump administration has cited a 1952 law that empowers the government to order someone deported if their presence in the country could pose unfavourable consequences for American foreign policy....
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said he can deport Khalil because his presence in the U.S. threatens the country’s foreign policy.
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His lawyer has accused the US government of trying to silence people over speech it doesn't support, arguing it has not presented evidence to justify his arrest.
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Columbia has allowed masked mobs to overrun its campus, harass Jewish students, glorify terrorist groups, and call for the destruction of Israel—and a Marxist cultural revolution in the United States. And all of this is happening under the protection, and in many cases, the encouragement, of university leadership.
I wonder what else is to come. Are they going to be coming after naturalized citizens eventually?” said one student whose visa was revoked for unspecified reasons.
Wilder is one of more than 1, 800 academics and 50 organizations who have joined a quickly expanding boycott of Columbia, which has been at the center of U.S. state and political repression surrounding activism for Palestinian liberation.
You would have thought that when young women are raped by gangs of armed men that young Americans would not be on the side of the rapists.
The Trump administration’s approach to antisemitism teaches a critical lesson: actions, like those that incite violence and hatred, have consequences.
Columbia University student ran from Homeland Security, but still doesn’t know why they came for her
When you advocate for violence and terrorism that privilege should be revoked and you should not be in this country. I’m glad to see one of the Columbia University terrorist sympathizers use the ...
An advocacy group sued the U.S. Department of Education seeking records related to the Biden administration’s response to anti-Israel riots held on Columbia University’s campus after the Oct. 7, 2023,
The letter comes just weeks after Trump yanked roughly $400 million in grants and contracts from Columbia University, citing the school’s noncompliance with anti-discrimination laws.
So far it’s the only school to lose federal funding, but it’s not the only target of the administration’s push to combat what it sees as leftist ideology and antisemitism in higher education.