Evening Edition: Attempt To Deport Anti-Israel Activist Sparks Legal Discussion

Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil will remain in ICE detention in Louisiana as he faces possible deportation proceedings, sparking more protests at Columbia University in New York City. Khalil, 30, a Palestinian raised in Syria, was arrested by ICE at his university-owned apartment for his alleged involvement in the massive anti-Israel protests at Columbia last year. Khalil’s green card has been revoked by the Trump administration but his supporters question why he hasn’t been charged with a crime.

FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with William A. Jacobson, Cornell University Law Professor & Founder of EqualProtect.org, who breaks down the legal reason these students can be removed from the country.

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