US judge to shield scholars who challenged deporting of pro-Palestinian campus activists
Judge Young ruled the Trump administration's visa revocation and deportation efforts violate First Amendment rights, affecting international students and faculty on U.S. campuses.
- A federal judge rebuked President Donald Trump and his administration for an 'unconstitutional conspiracy' against pro-Palestinian students, stating the actions violated First Amendment rights, according to Massachusetts District Judge William Young.
- Judge William Young criticized Secretary of State Marco Rubio for justifying student arrests based on claims that pro-Palestinian activism undermines foreign policy.
- Young described the government's investigation into international students as 'appalling,' asserting that Homeland Security officials focused on these students rather than serious issues like human trafficking.
- Mahmoud Khalil, a university graduate, expressed determination to defend his rights and advocacy for Palestine despite a split federal appeals court ruling against him.
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Judge to restrict Trump efforts to deport pro-Palestinian campus activists
A federal judge said on Thursday he would issue an order designed to prevent President Donald Trump’s administration from exacting “retribution” against academics who challenged the arresting, detaining and deporting non-citizen, pro-Palestinian activists on college campuses.
Judge Proposes Restricting Deportation of Scores of Noncitizen Academics
A federal judge on Thursday said he would restrict the Trump administration’s ability to deport noncitizen members of two major academic organizations, sharing his vision for how to proceed in a case testing the First Amendment rights of noncitizen student activists. During an extraordinary hearing in Federal District Court in Boston, Judge William G. Young, a Reagan appointee, called Mr. Trump an “authoritarian” ruler who was failing to live up…
Judge Challenges Trump's Administration on First Amendment Violations
Judge Challenges Trump's Administration on First Amendment Violations A federal judge announced intentions on Thursday to issue an order against the Trump administration to prevent retaliation towards pro-Palestinian activists and scholars in the U.S. The move follows findings that the administration violated the First Amendment by targeting non-citizen academics.Judge William Young, expressing concerns over the administration's handling of free…
US judge to shield scholars who challenged deporting of pro-Palestinian campus activists
Describing President Donald Trump as an "authoritarian," a federal judge said on Thursday he will issue an order aimed at protecting academics who challenged the arrest and deportation of non-citizen, pro-Palestinian activists on college campuses.
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