Mahmoud Khalil takes legal fight to Supreme Court
- Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University demonstrator who became a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian foreign students, asked the Supreme Court on Monday to take up his case, his lawyers said.
- Khalil was jailed for months last year, and he has long asserted his detention was retaliation for his protected speech.
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- Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University demonstrator who became a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian foreign students, asked the Supreme Court on Monday to take up his case, his lawyers said.
- Khalil was jailed for months last year, and he has long asserted his detention was retaliation for his protected speech.
Sources: The Hill