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The judge presiding over a lawsuit in New Jersey challenging the detention of Mahmoud Khalil denied the government’s motion to dismiss his petition and said he has jurisdiction over the case, accordin...
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The ruling does not guarantee that Khalil will be moved out of a detention facility in Louisiana, where he is being held as the government seeks his deportation for his role in campus protests agains...
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Mahmoud Khalil case will remain in New Jersey federal court, in blow to Trump
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The Trump Administration requested to transfer the case from the District of New Jersey to the Western District of Louisiana, where Khalil is currently held in immigration detention and where appeals would be heard in one of the nation's most conservative courts.
Mahmoud Khalil’s case to remain in New Jersey after judge denies US government’s bid to move it
The case against pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil will remain in New Jersey after a judge denied a government motion to have the case transferred to Louisiana where the Columbia graduate student remains in federal custody since his arrest last month.
N.J. judge says he has jurisdiction over suit challenging Mahmoud Khalil's detention
The Department of Justice had moved to have a petition that claims Khalil's detention violates his Constitutional rights dismissed.
Judge rejects Trump administration’s bid to move Mahmoud Khalil’s legal case from N.J.
A federal judge has ruled that the legal battle over Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation should continue to play out in New Jersey, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to transfer the Columbia University protester’s case to Louisiana.
Judge refuses Trump admin’s request to move Mahmoud Khalil case to Louisiana
A New Jersey-based federal judge on Tuesday declined the Trump administration’s request to transfer pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s immigration detention challenge to Louisiana, where is
Mahmoud Khalil's arrest undermines our constitutional rights
Mahmoud Khalil is a Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student. After initially attending Columbia on a student visa, he later obtained a green card through marriage. During the height of the Israel-Palestine war,
Mahmoud Khalil's legal case will play out in New Jersey, not Louisiana, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that the legal battle over Mahmoud Khalil's deportation should continue to play out in New Jersey, rejecting the Trump administration's bid to transfer the Columbia University protester's case to Louisiana.
Judge rejects government's request to move Mahmoud Khalil's case to Louisiana
Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of the encampment protests at Columbia University last spring, was detained on March 8 at his student apartment building.
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Federal judge rules case of Mahmoud Khalil to stay in New Jersey
The opinion, unless appealed by the government, would clear the way for Judge Michael Fabiarz to decide the more substantive issues of Khalil's continued confinement.
Columbia University protester Khalil's case to remain in New Jersey
Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil may continue to challenge the legality of his arrest by immigration authorities in New Jersey, rather than in Louisiana where he is being held, a U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday.
Mahmoud Khalil's attorneys fighting to keep the case in New Jersey. Here's what happened in court.
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia graduate student and pro-Palestinian activist detained by ICE, are fighting to keep his case in N.J.
N.J. judge denies feds’ bid to move Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil’s case to La.
The government argued, in vain, that New Jersey never had jurisdiction on the case and that a habeas corpus petition could only be targeted at Louisiana detention officials.
Ivy League anti-Israel ringleader Mahmoud Khalil fights deportation in New Jersey court
The Trump administration has sought to deport Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil for leading the pro-Palestinian protests and sit-ins at the Ivy League institution.
The Mahmoud Khalil case just landed in New Jersey. Will it stay? What to know
A federal court in Newark will determine whether the United States can deport Mahmoud Khalil in what could be a landmark case on civil rights.
Mahmoud Khalil’s lawyers appear in New Jersey court over jurisdiction of Columbia activist’s case
A federal district court declined to say whether the US government’s case against Mahmoud Khalil, the prominent pro-Palestinian activist detained by immigration officers, should be heard in New Jersey.
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