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Politics · Full coverage

US Federal Judge Rules Trump-Era Visa Cancellations Over Pro-Palestinian Activity Unconstitutional

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By עידן קוולר

First reported by Ynet · Aug 29, 2026

What happened

A U.S. federal judge ruled that Trump-era policies canceling visas of foreign students for pro-Palestinian activism violate constitutional free speech protections. The ruling followed a lawsuit by Stanford's student newspaper and criticized government efforts to suppress dissent through immigration enforcement.

  • 01A federal judge ruled Trump-era visa cancellations over pro-Palestinian activism unconstitutional.
  • 02The ruling criticized U.S. agencies for using immigration law to suppress political speech.
  • 03The Stanford Daily sued, citing First and Fifth Amendment violations.
  • 04The policy targeted foreign students, including Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil.
  • 05Judge Weiss warned this approach threatens free speech rights broadly.
  • 06The decision aligns with a similar 2024 ruling against Trump policies.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
Donald TrumpMarco RubioJoe Biden
OrganizationsThe Stanford Daily, State Department, Department of Homeland Security, Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Columbia University, Stanford University
PlacesSan Jose, California, United States, Greece

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WallaCenter · HebrewAug 29, 2026
US Federal Judge Rules Trump-Era Visa Cancellations Over Pro-Palestinian Activity Unconstitutional
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 29, 2026
US Federal Judge Rules Deporting Pro-Palestinian Activists Over Speech Unconstitutional

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