Immigration officers arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of protests at Columbia University against Israel’s war in Gaza, following President Trump’s deportation threat to foreign pro-Palestinian student demonstrators. Khalil, a prominent figure in the protest movement, was detained for his activities aligned with Hamas, prompting DHS action in support of Trump’s anti-Semitism executive orders. Columbia University faced scrutiny for reports of ICE accessing campus buildings, leading to a $400 million federal grant cut for allegedly failing to protect Jewish students.
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