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Judge Blocks Deportation for Speaking Out | San Jose News
A federal judge just struck down the Trump administration’s attempt to deport noncitizen students for speaking out against Israel’s actions in Gaza, ruling it unconstitutional and a violation of free speech and due process rights. The landmark decision, spurred by a lawsuit from The Stanford Daily and a student journalist, declares that using immigration law to silence dissent — even from foreign students — is unacceptable. The judge emphasized that free expression, even when critical of government policy, is a hallmark of a strong democracy, and that chilling speech through visa threats…
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