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‘We will see the Trump administration in court’: ACLU and NYCLU to join legal team of Mahmoud Khalil, SIPA ’24

The statement from the American Civil Liberties Union and New York Civil Liberties Union came hours after Trump commented on Khalil’s detainment in a Monday Truth Social post, calling Khalil a “Radical Foreign Pro-Hamas Student.”

By Gabriella Gregor Splaver / Columbia Daily Spectator
“This arrest is unprecedented, illegal, and un-American,” the ACLU wrote in a Monday news release.
By Alexis Hernandez Lopez and Nadia Knoblauch • March 11, 2025 at 8:23 PM

















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