Last protester in detention after Trump's campus crackdown has been released
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The Bottom Line
Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old Palestinian-American detained during Trump's campus protest crackdown, has been released from immigration detention in Texas.
How This Affects You
If you participate in campus protests, this case demonstrates the administration is enforcing immigration detention against demonstrators, which could carry legal consequences.
AI Summary
Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old from the West Bank who has lived in New Jersey since 2016, has been released from a U.S. immigration detention center in Texas where he had been held since March 2025. Kordia was the last remaining detainee from Trump's campus protest crackdown. His release marks the end of detention for protesters arrested during the administration's enforcement actions against campus demonstrations.
What's Being Done
Kordia was released from the immigration detention center after completing his detention period from the March 2025 campus crackdown enforcement.
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