
Rubio says "we're going to keep doing it" after arrest of Columbia activist
Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who is a green card holder, is being threatened with deportation.
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Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who is a green card holder, is being threatened with deportation.
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