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Mahmoud Khalil Writes From Prison: “Democracy for Some Is No Democracy at All”
“I lie sleepless … in Jena, Louisiana, far from my wife, Noor, who will give birth to our baby in two weeks,” he wrote.
Van Hollen Denied Visit With Abrego García as Republicans Take Selfies at Prison
One Republican posted a picture of himself posing with both thumbs up in front of a cell crammed with men.
Rubio Brags He’s “Championing Free Speech” as He Hand-Picks Protesters to Deport
The US is a “beacon of hope for millions of people around the world,” he said amid his sweeping deportation campaign.
Judge Says He May Find Trump Officials in Contempt of Court for Defying Orders
“The Constitution does not tolerate willful disobedience of judicial orders,” Judge James Boasberg said in his order.
ACLU of Indiana Sues DHS Over Revoking Students’ Visa Statuses
The lawsuit comes as hundreds of students across more than 100 campuses in the US have had their visas abruptly revoked.
Abrego García’s Senator Vows to Go to El Salvador If He Isn’t Released
Democratic leadership has been largely silent when it comes to the administration’s detention of the Maryland man.
ICE Seizes Palestinian Columbia Student After Summoning Him for Citizenship Test
Immigration officials called him in for what was supposedly his final interview to become a US citizen.
“Obviously a Lie”: El Salvador’s Bukele Claims He Can’t Return Abrego García
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, sitting next to Donald Trump, said he is powerless to return the Maryland man.
Trump Admin Is Buying Time in Federal Court to Speed Mahmoud Khalil Deportation
A judge ruled the Trump administration has grounds to deport Khalil, despite his being a legal permanent resident.
Trump’s Mass Deportations May Be Hampering Efforts to Avert Bird Flu Pandemic
Deportations have terrorized farmworkers at the center of the nation's bird flu strategy, public health workers say.