Freed From ICE Detention, Mahmoud Khalil Files $20 Million Claim Against Trump Administration
JENA, LOUISIANA, JUL 10 – Khalil alleges unconstitutional detention and retaliatory charges after over three months in a remote Louisiana jail, seeking $20 million for false imprisonment and policy changes, his lawyers say.
- Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old Columbia University student, filed a $20 million claim against the Trump administration for false imprisonment after being detained for months.
- A federal court filing accused the government of false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and seeking to terrorize Khalil and his family after his arrest.
- After 104 days in custody, Khalil was ordered released by a federal judge who found the government's efforts to remove him were likely unconstitutional.
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Mahmoud Khalil filed a $20 million lawsuit against the Trump administration. Pro-Palestine activist, who spent 104 days in detention after authorities tried to deport him for his participation in anti-Semitic protests at Columbia University, initiated legal action for damages. He was allegedly “falsely imprisoned, maliciously prosecuted and defamed as anti-Semitic.” Read more]]>
Khalil files $20M claim against administration
NEW YORK — Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, whose role in campus protests against Israel led to his detention for over three months in immigration jail, seeks $20 million in damages from the Trump administration.
Khalil Files $20M Claim Over His ICE Detention
Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University protester detained by ICE for more than 100 days without being charged with a crime, filed a claim against the Trump administration on Thursday seeking $20 million in damages. The filing accuses the government of falsely imprisoned Khalil, maliciously prosecuting him, and smearing the legal...
"Trump understands only the language of money": The student Mahmoud Khalil takes legal action against the US government. Should he be compensated for his unlawful imprisonment, he already has a plan.
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