An immigration judge ruled today that the Trump administration can proceed with the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia University. The ruling comes amid increasing friction between the White House and the court system. Khalil's case has drawn significant attention, raising questions about immigration enforcement policies and due process.
In a related development, a federal judge pressed the government for information about the whereabouts of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Garcia was wrongly deported to El Salvador last month. The judge expressed concern over the error and demanded a swift resolution to bring Garcia back to the United States. These cases highlight the ongoing legal battles surrounding immigration policies and the government's handling of deportation proceedings.
Judge Approves Deportation of Columbia Student Mahmoud Khalil
An immigration judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia University, can be deported. The decision allows the Trump administration to proceed with Khalil's removal. This ruling occurs as tensions rise between the executive branch and the judiciary. Separately, a federal judge questioned the government about the location of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was incorrectly deported last month.
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