‘Extraordinary fear’ takes hold at universities as Trump campaign threatens investigations or loss of federal funds
The following is a press statement from Mahmoud Khalil’s wife. Khalil was unconstitutionally arrested by ICE agents over the weekend. "I am pleading with the world to continue to speak up against his unjust and horrific detention ....."
The White House has been abundantly clear: the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was pursued on behalf of Jews. It's part of a wider strategy to obfuscate MAGA antisemitism and an increasingly fascist regime.
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Days before the election, at a church in Georgia, Trump promised that he intended to put Christian leaders “directly in the Oval Office.” Here are a few things to track as Trump’s second term begins.
Federal judge shoots down Ron DeSantis’ war against free speech
The right to criticize the powerful is a cornerstone of democracy. In Trump’s America, it’s cause for a prison sentence.
University of Maryland cannot block Students for Justice in Palestine from holding campus event for Gaza, judge rules
Since 2017, 21 states have passed 41 laws enhancing penalties and fines for common protest-related crimes—part of a wave of nearly 300 anti-protest bills introduced nationwide.
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