Trump Action Archive

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• EEOC Texts Barnard College Employees About Jewish Identity — The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sent text messages to employees of Barnard College, linking to a survey asking if they are Jewish or Israeli and if they have experienced harassment or antisemitism.

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• ICE Admits Lack of Warrant for Khalil's Arrest — In a court filing, government lawyers admitted that ICE did not have a warrant for the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian green card holder detained last month.
• Court documents reveal warrantless arrest of Mahmoud Khalil — In the case of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate detained by ICE, court documents disclosed that DHS did not have a warrant for his arrest.

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• Judge Rules Khalil Eligible for Deportation — A judge ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and child of Palestinian refugees, is eligible for deportation from the U.S.

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• ICE Denies Palestinian Green Card Holder Permission to Attend Child's Birth — Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian green card holder detained in a Louisiana ICE facility, was denied permission to attend the birth of his child.
• ICE Denies Mahmoud Khalil's Request to Attend Child's Birth — Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist detained in a Louisiana facility, was denied permission by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to attend the birth of his first child in New York.

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• Indonesian student detained after visa revocation — Aditya Wahyu Harsono, an Indonesian student and father of an infant with special needs, was detained by ICE agents at his workplace in Minnesota after his student visa was secretly revoked.

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• Border czar comments on deportation of Abrego Garcia — Border czar Tom Homan stated that if Kilmar Abrego Garcia were to be returned to the US, he would be “detained and removed” again, indicating a continued commitment to aggressive immigration enforcement.

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• DHS administers lie detector tests to staff — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has administered lie detector tests to approximately 50 staffers, including FEMA’s acting administrator, in an effort to identify potential leaks of national security

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• Justice Department fires immigration lawyer — The Justice Department fired an immigration lawyer who had been placed on administrative leave after admitting in court that Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation never should have happened.

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• Palestinian student arrested by ICE during citizenship interview — Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student and green card holder who led demonstrations at Columbia University, was arrested by ICE agents during a citizenship interview.

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• Nationwide Protests Against Trump Administration Policies — On April 19, 2025, large-scale protests took place across the United States, organized by the group 50501, to oppose the policies of the Trump administration.
• Nationwide Protests Against Government Policies — On April 19, 2025, millions of people across the United States participated in peaceful protests, carrying signs and engaging in rallies and marches.
• Nationwide Protests Against Trump and Administration — On April 19, 2025, Americans participated in over 700 protests organized by the 50501 movement, which advocates for democracy and the Constitution, against President Donald J.

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• Federal Judge Bars Rapid Deportation Policy — Federal Judge Brian Murphy issued an order preventing the Trump administration from implementing a new policy that would allow rapid deportation of immigrants to countries other than their own without a chance to
• Preliminary injunction ruling — D.V.D. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10676 — Judge Murphy granted class certification and a preliminary injunction .

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• Police use stun gun on protesters at Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall — During a town hall meeting hosted by Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene in Acworth, Georgia, police used a stun gun on two protesters and arrested three individuals.

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• BYU student visa revoked without notice — Suguru Onda, a BYU PhD student, had his student visa revoked without prior notice due to alleged criminal history, which his attorney claims is based on minor infractions.
• Case update — Jane Doe 1 v. Bondi (N.D. Ga.) 1:25-cv-01998 — The court issued a TRO to prevent the termination of F-1 student visa holders' status and restore their SEVIS registration and work authorizations.

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• Detention of Georgetown Scholar by ICE — Dr.

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• Mohsen Mahdawi Detained by ICE During Naturalization Interview — Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green-card holder and Columbia University student, was detained by ICE in Vermont during his naturalization interview.

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• US judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for his views — An immigration judge in Louisiana ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and Palestinian organizer, is eligible for deportation from the United States.

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• Pro-Palestinian protester's lawyer stopped and searched at US border — Amir Makled, a Lebanese American attorney representing a pro-Palestinian student protester, was stopped and searched by immigration officials at the Detroit Metro airport upon returning from a vacation.

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• Immigration agents turned away from LA elementary schools — Immigration agents from the Department of Homeland Security attempted to enter two Los Angeles elementary schools, Lillian Street Elementary and Russell Elementary, seeking five students in grades one through six.

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• Defense Contractors Pitch Deportation Plan to Trump Administration — Defense contractors, including former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince, are pitching a plan to expand deportations to El Salvador's mega-prison, designating part of it as US territory.

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• Administration plans new immigrant detention facilities — The Trump administration announced plans to spend up to $45 billion over the next two years on new detention facilities for immigrants, which will be privately operated and subject to lower standards and oversight than

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• Trump Administration Expands Crackdown on International Students — The Trump administration expanded its crackdown on international students by targeting those appearing in "criminal records checks," even if they have never been charged or convicted.

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• ICE releases detained family after protests — A mother and her three children, who were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during a raid in Sackets Harbor, New York, have been released.

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• Reports of Unlawful Detention of Venezuelan Migrants — A report revealed that 75% of Venezuelans deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration had no criminal convictions, raising concerns about the legality of their detention.

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• ICE Arrests Nicaraguan Asylum Seeker Despite Compliance — Alberto Lovo Rojas, a Nicaraguan asylum seeker residing in Spokane, Washington, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on February 8, 2025, despite regularly checking in with the agency as required.
• Trump administration broadens ICE mandate for immigrant arrests — The Trump administration has expanded the mandate of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to prioritize the arrest of all immigrants without legal status, including those who have been regularly checking in and

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• Investigation into Border Patrol's Handling of Detainee's Death — A 52-year-old Chinese woman detained by US border patrol in Yuma, Arizona, died by suicide on March 29, 2025.