U.S. Immigration Court Clears Way for Mahmoud Khalil’s Deportation

Mahmoud Khalil's deportation could be the final blow for the First Amendment

A U.S. immigration judge has ordered the deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian-born legal resident and former Columbia University graduate student, on the grounds that his pro-Palestinian activism poses a threat to U.S. foreign policy interests.

Khalil, who has not been charged with any crime, was detained in March and held without bail at an ICE …