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The Trump administration has jettisoned typical guidelines and procedures and is looking for arcane passages of immigration law to ensure that it can remove anyone it desires, ideally with limited or no due process,
Matthew Boaz, a University of Kentucky immigration law professor, said My understanding is, as of right now, they’re following the process,
Boaz, the immigration law professor, said, citing the fact that people have received charging documents It later came to light that the Department of Homeland Security was charging Mr Khalil” under the Cold War-era provision
There’s only specific grounds by which somebody can be refused admission to the United States, and disagreeing with Trump, typically, isn’t one of them,
David Leopold, an immigration lawyer and former president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, said Even if the law protects someone from deportation, there is no guarantee today that ICE will abide by the law,
Rebecca Sharpless, University of Miami’s immigration clinic director, said You cannot imagine a more gentle, compassionate, kind human being, so the things that she was being accused of and the reason for her detainment made absolutely no sense. Just absolutely did not make any sense at all. So I'm eager for this tremendous mistake to just be corrected as quickly as possible."
Jennifer Hoyden, a friend of Ozturk previously told Newsweek Rumeysa, like all of us in America, is entitled to express her opinions freely,
This appears to be a pattern—ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] stalking Muslim students as they are heading to or from iftar to break their fast,
Mahsa Khanbabai told Newsweek in a statement Throughout that period of time, my client was not charged or given the opportunity to speak with a lawyer,
Masked DHS agents unlawfully arrested my client,
he said, referring to the Department of Homeland Security and adding Rümeysa has not been accused of committing any crime and DHS has not produced any evidence that she was engaged in any unlawful activities."
But Khanbabai protested, saying In Budapest, the CEU was a small, research-oriented social-science and humanities graduate school — hardly a thorn in the side of the Orban regime, you might think,
wrote Michael Ignatieff, the university’s former president, in 2023 The Trump administration has repeatedly targeted knowledge institutions, especially universities,
I would caution you against solely going off of what the media has been to identify" for the visa decision
the former senator told reporters later on his plane to his home city of Miami If you're complaining about paper straws, then we're obviously not going to yank a visa over that."
Asked if the Trump administration would go after anyone who presents dissenting views, Rubio said The overwhelming majority of student visas in this country will not be revoked,
Every institution that has foreign students ... will go through some sort of review, ... You can have so many bad apples in one place that it leads to decertification of the school ... I don't think we're at that point yet. But it is not an empty threat.”
the official said, adding Nationwide, there are 1.5 million student visa-holders. Everyone is fair game,
the official has been quoted as saying We gave you a visa to come and study and get a degree, not to be a social activist that comes in and tears up our university campuses,
None of them have criminal records,
