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Protest to support Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil leads to arrests at New York City Hall
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Hundreds protest Trump administration arrest of Columbia student leader Mahmoud Khalil
Activist Mahmoud Khalil asked Columbia University for legal support day before ICE arrest, his wife says
Mahmoud Khalil's wife and attorney both released statements on Tuesday shedding more light on the activist's detainment and the days leading up to it.
Khalil, a permanent resident of the United States, was instrumental in the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University that began in April 2024. Khalil's wife, a US citizen who is eight months pregnant, also received threats from the ICE, according to Khalil's attorney.
GSAPP student Anika Tsapatsaris has spent eight years at Columbia, relishing every moment.
The Trump administration announced a dramatic funding cut on Friday, saying it would cut federal grants and contracts worth $400 million from Columbia University for “inaction in the face of persistent harassment of Jewish students.
Columbia University's interim president said the school is working to address the "legitimate concerns" of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration after $400 million of federal government grants and contracts to the university were canceled over allegations of antisemitism on campus.
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