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AloeVera

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2. Effing liars.

Reply to 24601 (Original post)

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 07:56 AM

Sep 18

NBC News reviewed more than 100 pages of documents the federal government submitted in its effort to deport Khalil, along with evidence filed by his legal team — including his permanent residency application, articles about his activism and contracts and letters outlining his internship and work experience.

In some cases, the government appeared to rely on unverified tabloid reports about Khalil. In others, its claims were factually incorrect because of inconsistent timelines and mischaracterizations of his work history.

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Immigration judge orders Mahmoud Khalil to be deported to Algeria or Syria [View all] 24601 Sep 18 OP

Mahmoud Khalil was targeted by the government for deportation. Coldwater Sep 18 #1

Einstein visa, indeed Meadowoak Sep 18 #3

She did not enter on an Einstein visa, that came later. niyad Sep 18 #6

She probably couldn't spell Epstein. Meadowoak Thursday #9

Effing liars. AloeVera Sep 18 #2

The Feds and the courts will make it up if they have to but they moniss Sep 18 #4

I believe you are right with a qualifier: The [Executive Branch] Feds, including Immigration Judges, will make it up as 24601 Sep 18 #5

The info they claim he left out would never have affected his application in 2024 muriel_volestrangler Sep 18 #7

Oh no! That's scary because I thought the judge was allowing him to stay. LeftInTX Sep 18 #8