2/ This is not only outside of our traditions and values. It's flatly illegal. This is the first step to others, not just green card holders but citizens getting rounded up in the middle of the night. Green cards can be revoked. But only for specific reasons. And only after a judicial process.
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What I saw were disingenuous Far-Right claims of equating statements made by nutballs off campus to what was being said on campus. Yes with occasional bad actors on campus.
Which to me was a shameful moment for those who tried and gave all Moderates a bad name in the process.
Only when the law is followed are our rights protected. In this case, as in so many these past 6 weeks, breaking the law seems to be the point.
Trump is trying to prove there are zero limits on his power.
In the UK we have a king. Nice chap. Doesn't lie (well, not habitually anyway) and doesn't try to deport people for being inconvenient.
Remember Gulf of America?
The next thing he renames will be the United States of Trumpistan.
Back in the late early 1980's he saved Spanish democracy by standing up to a military coup that wanted to re-instate fascism.
Come to think of it, it sounds like you could actually do with that sort of king.
But what Mahmoud Khalil was evidently seized for was expressing views on a conflict in another country.
Based on what we know now, Khalil should be released at once, and sternly cautioned not to attempt travel to Israel.
https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=6793744138882117428 (District Judge was Maryanne Trump Barry)
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https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=7004697097821672875
The constitutional due process question of the "foreign policy exception" (8 USC 1182(a)(3)(C) has not been litigated to a decision yet.