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Protest Leader Sues Over Detention | New York City News
A Columbia protest leader turned detainee is suing the Trump administration and private groups, alleging a coordinated effort to silence dissent against Israel through jail time and deportation threats — a claim his lawyers say violates federal law. After being jailed for over 100 days — including during his child’s birth — Khalil’s case has ignited debate over civil liberties, immigration enforcement, and government-private collusion. The White House defends its actions, calling Khalil’s visa fraudulent and asserting the right to protect national security and immigration integrity. Private…
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