Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian man involved in protests at Columbia University, was taken into custody by federal agents Monday when he arrived at a citizenship interview in Vermont, his attorneys said in court filings. Mahdawi’s detention comes as the Trump administration fights to deport fellow Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil. Mahdawi’s legal team told CBS News
ICE officials detained a Columbia University graduate student who led a coalition of anti-Israel groups and endorsed the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack. Mohsen Mahdawi had his green card revoked by the Trump administration and was taken into custody on Monday in Burlington, Vt., where he was scheduled to take a citizenship test. Mahdawi’s attorney
Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk is being held in Louisiana as her removal proceedings play out. A federal judge signaled on April 14 that he may order the return of Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk to Vermont as he weighs her petition for release from the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Ozturk, 30, is
Authorities found eight incendiary devices at Jamison Wagner’s residence, prosecutors say (edited, Department of Justice) The Department of Justice has charged a self-identified “queer scientist” in the firebombings of a Tesla dealership and the Republican Party headquarters in Albuquerque. Jamison Wagner, 40, is accused of setting fire to multiple cars at a Tesla dealership on
Vice President JD Vance dropped Ohio State University‘s national football championship trophy during a celebration at the White House on Monday. Vance — an Ohio State alumnus — tried to lift up the trophy, but it appeared to separate from its base as the vice president bobbled it in his hands. With the Marine Corps
Jeffries may not be ‘well-suited for this moment,’ senior House Dem tells NOTUS Hakeem Jeffries (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Many Democrats are pushing their House leader, Hakeem Jeffries (D., N.Y.), to become the main leader of the party and adopt a more aggressive stance against President Donald Trump, NOTUS reported Monday. “I am, personally, of the
The White House has said the duties are needed to offset trade imbalances and to shore up U.S. national security. Five companies filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision to impose tariffs on nearly every country in the world, arguing that President Donald Trump overstepped his authority. On April 2, Trump announced