Trump Administration Claims Mahmoud Khalil Hid Controversial Previous Employment in Green Card Application, Widening Case for Deportation
The government, in a Sunday filing, argued that Mr. Khalil sought to ‘procure an immigration benefit by fraud of willful misrepresentation of a material fact.’
Anti-Israel student activist, Mahmoud Khalil, who was arrested and detained by immigration officials this month, is now being accused by the government of lying on his green card application about his employment history.
The government, in a legal brief filed on Sunday, claimed that Mr. Khalil failed to disclose his membership at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, a UN group which has been accused of aiding Hamas and employing people who participated in the October 7 massacre. He also withheld his previous employment at the Syria office of the British Embassy at Beirut as well as his work with the anti-Israel student group at Columbia, Columbia University Apartheid Divest, the government alleges.
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