The Trump administration said a New Jersey federal judge has made an "unprecedented" intrusion into the activist's ...

Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil exited an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Louisiana on Friday night, after a federal judge ordered his release while his ...

Immigration agents arrested the pro-Palestinian activist and legal U.S. permanent resident, who said he was being punished for political speech.

An expert said others may not have the publicity or legal resources Khalil had if the White House continues its efforts to ...

Friday’s ruling from Judge Michael Farbiarz comes about a week after he initially ordered Khalil’s release but allowed federal prosecutors to ask the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals to weigh in.

Ruling from the bench in New Jersey, U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz said it would be “highly, highly unusual" for the government to continue to detain a legal U.S. resident who was unlikely to ...

On June 20, Farbiarz called Khalil's months-long detention in a Louisiana detention center potentially punitive. "Extraordinary circumstances" warranted Khalil's release, Farbiarz said.

A federal judge has declared that he will order the release of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil, marking a blow to the Trump administration's efforts to keep him in immigration detention in ...

Khalil was released after U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz said it would be “highly, highly unusual” for the government to continue detaining a legal U.S. resident who was unlikely to flee ...

The administration said it intended to appeal New Jersey U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz’s ruling to release Khalil from U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement custody.