The Latest Breaking News from Michael Farbiarz

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil have asked a federal judge to order the release of the Columbia University protester from an immigration lockup, saying the Trump administration missed an appeal deadline

While the ruling does not order Khalil’s immediate release, it does undermine the US government’s case against Khalil.

A federal judge has ruled that the government cannot deport and must release Mahmoud Khalil, the student whom the Trump administration jailed over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University

Case against Columbia student activist ‘unprecedented’ but judge stops short of releasing him from ICE detention

Trump administration has relied on sweeping view of executive power to push for deportation of pro-Palestine students.

A federal judge said the Trump administration’s effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil because of his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University was likely unconstitutional

Detained Palestinian activist granted contact by judge who blocked Trump administration’s efforts to separate family

Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was allowed to hold his one-month-old son for the first time after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep the father and infant separated by a plexiglass divider

The Trump administration was also ordered in the case of Mahmoud Khalil to justify its use of a Cold War-era law.

Two rulings on Wednesday halted officials' attempts to trample the rights of detained pro-Palestine activists