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Judge Blocks Deportations for Free Speech | Venice Beach News
A California federal judge just struck down a government policy that would have deported international students for criticizing Israel — a landmark win for free speech. The ruling, echoing last year’s Boston decision, declares that targeting non-citizens for political dissent violates the First and Fifth Amendments. The judge warned that such actions could chill all forms of unpopular speech, even as the Justice Department remains silent. Legal advocates are celebrating this as a vital defense of American democracy — where free expression, even when controversial, is non-negotiable. Listen in…
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