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Mahmoud Khalil case: Attorneys argue release bid should be heard in NJ, not Louisiana
In a high-level deportation fight in Newark, the Trump administration has urged a federal judge to move the case of Mahmoud Khalil to Louisiana. The Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist is asking to be freed from a Louisiana detention center, but his lawyers want a New Jersey judge to decide. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.