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Supreme Court Stays Lower Court Ruling on Third-Country Deportations

Supreme Court Stays Lower Court Ruling on Third-Country Deportations

Supreme Court Stays Lower Court Ruling on Third-Country Deportations On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a stay on a lower court ruling that impacted the deportation of individuals to countries other than their own. The ruling, issued by U.S. District Court Judge Brian Murphy for the District of Massachusetts, mandated that individuals facing deportation to a third country be granted a “credible fear” interview in their native language and at least 15 days to challenge their deportation. The case stemmed…

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Columbia University Student Mahmoud Khalil Released from Immigration Detention

Columbia University Student Mahmoud Khalil Released from Immigration Detention

Columbia University Student Mahmoud Khalil Released from Immigration Detention Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old lawful permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student, was released from immigration detention on June 20, 2024, following a federal judge’s order. The release came after a legal battle stemming from his arrest on March 8, 2024, at his Manhattan apartment by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Khalil’s detention was initiated following Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s determination that Khalil’s pro-Palestinian activism threatened U.S. foreign policy…

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