Troy Edgar testifies at a Senate hearing about the largest deportation of immigrants in U.S. history and crackdown on antisemitism on college campuses. He defends the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident, for supporting pro-Palestinian activities. Khalil's green card was allegedly revoked, but a judge blocked his deportation pending legal challenges.
Key Points
Troy Edgar defends arrest of Mahmoud Khalil for supporting pro-Palestinian activities
Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident, had his green card allegedly revoked but cannot be deported pending legal challenges
Trump administration is ramping up deportations of migrants
Pros
Efforts to enforce immigration laws and prevent antisemitism on college campuses
Cons
Controversy surrounding the arrest of a legal permanent resident without clear evidence of criminal activity