Key Highlights
- A federal judge in Boston blocked the Trump administration this week from detaining or otherwise "retaliating" against pro-Palestinian academics and student protesters on college campuses nationwide, saying in a new court order that plaintiffs have the right to challenge any attempts to remove them from the U. S.
- in federal court.
- U. S.
- District Judge William G.
- Young, a Reagan appointee, had ruled last fall that the Trump administration's actions violated the First Amendment and amounted to what he described as an "unconstitutional conspiracy." "There doesn’t seem to be an understanding of what the First Amendment is by this government," he said.
