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Judge Blocks Deportation for Free Speech | US News
A federal judge in California just handed down a landmark ruling: the U.S. government can’t deport people simply for criticizing Israel. The decision, rooted in a case involving Stanford’s student newspaper and international students fearing retaliation, reinforces that free speech — even when controversial — is protected under the Constitution. Building on last year’s Boston ruling, this judge declared deportation threats against non-citizens for expressing views on Palestine or criticizing Israeli policy unconstitutional, citing violations of both First and Fifth Amendments. She warned that…
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