Federal Judge Orders Release of Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil

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Federal Judge Orders Release of Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil
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A U.S. judge ordered the immediate release of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist detained in Louisiana, citing unconstitutional punishment and lack of flight risk, marking a victory for rights groups challenging the Trump administration's actions against him. Despite the White House's opposition, Khalil's detention was deemed unlawful, and he is set to reunite with his family in New York while his immigration case continues.

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