DOJ asks appeals court to allow detention of Hamas-praising foreign researcher

Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right

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A federal appeals court grilled the Justice Department on Tuesday as the DOJ asked the panel to reverse a lower court’s release of a foreign researcher, who the DOJ claims espoused praise for Hamas, from immigration detention. A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit heard arguments in a case […]

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A federal appeals court grilled the Justice Department on Tuesday as the DOJ asked the panel to reverse a lower court’s release of a foreign researcher, who the DOJ claims espoused praise for Hamas, from immigration detention. A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit heard arguments in a case […]