BREAKING: The Israeli military has hit the Turkish Friendship Hospital for Cancer Patients in central Gaza, the only medical facility delivering cancer care in the besieged enclave.
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This is outrageous! Immigrants are entitled to full First Amendment protections.
This is an assault on the very foundations of our Constitution. If we don’t stop this now, citizens will be next.
To be clear, this isn’t about combatting antisemitism, it’s about shielding Israel from criticism.
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This makes it obvious that the justification given by Rubio is merely a pretext to silence speech.
The Supreme Court has repeatedly held that government may not restrict First Amendment activity under a false or pretextual justification, as this is.
While judge Comans is bound by the Immigration & Nationality Act, she’s not required to overlook constitutional issues. The federal courts must see this for what it is—an attempt to silence speech critical of Israel. They want us silent in the face of genocide. #Shame
The gov presented NO evidence that #MahmoudKhalil is guilty of what they accuse him of. The basis for this ruling is an obscure sec of the Immigration Act that allows the Sec of State to determine that an immigrant’s presence in the country could have adverse affect on foreign policy.