Columbia Activist’s Case Goes to Court

Outside a Manhattan courthouse, protesters gathered to criticize the Trump administration’s plan to deport Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, a leader in protests against Israel. A judge granted Khalil’s lawyers the ability to speak with him privately, as federal investigators searched social media for ties to Hamas. In politics news, Senate Democrats refuse to pass a bill to fund the government, raising the likelihood of a shutdown, while Europe and Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs with their own measures.

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