US appeals court overturns ruling that freed Columbia activist Mahdawi
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The decision is the latest court victory for US President Donald Trump’s campaign targeting foreign student protesters.
On Tuesday, the court reversed a 2025 decision by US District Judge Geoffrey Crawford, who had ordered Mahdawi’s release, ruling that he enjoyed the same free speech right
A federal appeals panel has overturned a lower court's decision, paving the way for the potential re-arrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi, whom the Trump administration has sought to deport for over a year.
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The decision is the latest court victory for US President Donald Trump’s campaign targeting foreign student protesters.
On Tuesday, the court reversed a 2025 decision by US District Judge Geoffrey Crawford, who had ordered Mahdawi’s release, ruling that he enjoyed the same free speech right
A federal appeals panel has overturned a lower court's decision, paving the way for the potential re-arrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi, whom the Trump administration has sought to deport for over a year.