Khalil's arrest is the first known deportation effort under Trump’s promised crackdown on students who protested the war in ...

Khalil, a Palestinian activist who was involved in Columbia University's protests last year, has been detained by ICE.

Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University’s student protest movement demanding a ...

Mahmoud Khalil, who recently completed a graduate program at Columbia, has legal permanent residency, his lawyer said.

Federal immigration authorities on Saturday arrested a former Columbia University student, who was at the forefront of the ...

Mahmoud Khalil is being detained as his lawyer fights for his release. A Palestinian protest leader at Columbia University ...

ICE agents arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil -- a leader in Columbia University's encampment movement -- on Saturday night, said attorney Amy Greer.

Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil was arrested by ICE for his role in last year's pro-Palestinian protests.

The move comes days after the Trump administration announced it was pulling $400 million in funding from Columbia University.

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University's student encampment protests, has been arrested by ICE, his lawyer says.

The Columbia University grad taken into custody by federal immigration officials Saturday is a Palestinian former student and known campus agitator.