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Mahmoud Khalil holds newborn son for 1st time

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Jailed Columbia student Khalil meets newborn son for first time
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist arrested by U.S. immigration agents in March, met his month-old son for the first time on Thursday before an immigration hearing,

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Mahmoud Khalil holds newborn son for first time after federal government’s refusal
Mahmoud Khalil just met his child for first time as a judge weighs a request to stop his deportation

Mahmoud Khalil, Columbia University

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Columbia University’s acting president booed when noting absence of activist Mahmoud Khalil in commencement speech
The Columbia graduate student was supposed to attend the graduation celebration. Instead, he is in immigration detention, caught up in Trump’s crackdown on foreign students.

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Over boos, Columbia University president notes Mahmoud Khalil’s absence at graduation
Columbia University's acting president heckled with boos and shouts of ‘Free Mahmoud' during graduation speech

Mahmoud Khalil, immigration and Judge Jamee Comans

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Judge denies request to terminate Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation proceedings as pivotal immigration hearing continues
The Columbia University graduate student and lawful permanent resident who has been in immigration custody since March, got to hold his newborn for the first time Thursday at the Louisiana detention center where he is being held,

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Judge orders immigration officials to let Mahmoud Khalil meet with his wife
Mahmoud Khalil faces important court hearing in deportation case
Mahmoud Khalil and his attorneys tell judge his life and his family's would be at risk if he's deported
Ahead of a court hearing, the Columbia University activist was able to meet and hold his newborn son for the first time.
Columbia grad Mahmoud Khalil returns to court. What to know about this case.
Lawyers seek release of Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil, arguing that his arrest was illegal. He was back in court.
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil takes the stand in bid for asylum
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who has been detained since his arrest in March, took the stand Thursday during a hearing on his immigration status.
Video appears to show Mahmoud Khalil cooperating with ICE agents before he was detained
Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team on Monday released new footage of the minutes leading up to his arrest that they ...
Columbia student activist seized by ICE agents holds month-old son for first time after 10 weeks of detention
Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student activist who was arrested by federal agents for his role leading ...
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'Grotesque': ICE slammed for barring Columbia activist from meeting newborn
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are not allowing detained pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University ...