Mahmoud Khalil didn’t wear a mask. He’s now the face of Trump’s crackdown on campus protests
When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University's campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil became a familiar, outspoken ...
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Protesting Trump’s Unlawful Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil
As chants of ‘No ICE, No KKK, No Fascist USA!’ echoed through downtown Manhattan on 10 March 2025, I spoke to a person named ...
Trump Admin’s Justification for Arresting Palestinian Protester Is Total B.S.
Mahmoud Khalil was arrested by ICE over the weekend, ostensibly for protesting in support of Palestine, which is protected by the First Amendment.
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From Kent State to Pro-Palestinian Protest
When I interviewed Stuart Allen a few years after his forensic audio investigation (Stuart Allen was both a forensic audio ...
US Uses AI to Ban Student Visas Over 'Hamas Support'—Here's What You Need to Know
The US is using AI to revoke student visas over alleged 'Hamas support'—a controversial move raising concerns over free ...
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Top State Department Official Spread Gay Rumors About Marco Rubio
One of the highest ranking members of the State Department used to tweet about how gay and stupid he thought now Secretary of ...