Adrian Florido

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National Correspondent at NPR

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Why is Trump sending immigrant university scholars to Louisiana and Texas?

2 weeks ago | mprnews.org | Jaclyn Diaz |Adrian Florido

After a dinner with his wife and friends, Mahmoud Khalil was arrested by immigration agents at his New York apartment on March 8. The next night, the Columbia University graduate student went to bed in a remote Louisiana detention center almost three hours from the nearest city. Mask-wearing agents picked Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk up off the street near Boston, and less than a day later checked her into a private prison in rural, southern Louisiana.
Immigration agents arrest prominent activist in Denver : NPR

1 month ago | businessandamerica.com | Adrian Florido

ICE agents arrested a high-profile immigrant rights activist in Denver. Jeanette Vizguerra became a symbol during the first Trump administration when she moved into a church to avoid deportation. AILSA CHANG, HOST: During President Trump’s first term, Jeanette Vizguerra became something of a national symbol of resistance to Trump’s immigration policies. Fearing the government would deport her because she entered the country illegally, Vizguerra took sanctuary in a church in Colorado.
Immigration agents arrest prominent activist in Denver

1 month ago | tpr.org | Adrian Florido

ICE agents arrested a high-profile immigrant rights activist in Denver. Jeanette Vizguerra became a symbol during the first Trump administration when she moved into a church to avoid deportation.
Immigration agents arrest prominent activist in Denver

1 month ago | npr.org | Adrian Florido

ICE ARRESTS DENVER ACTIVIST Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5333244/nx-s1-5396050-1" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> ICE agents arrested a high-profile immigrant rights activist in Denver. Jeanette Vizguerra became a symbol during the first Trump administration when she moved into a church to avoid deportation. Sponsor Message
Immigration agents arrest prominent activist in Denver

1 month ago | wxxinews.org | Adrian Florido

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U.S. deports hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador

1 month ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Adrian Florido |Nate Schweber

The Trump administration has deported more than 200 Venezuelans to El Salvador who it accuses of being gang members with a rarely used law to quickly expel them without due process.
Arrest of pro-Palestinian protester shows escalation in Trump deportation efforts

1 month ago | wbez.org | Ximena Bustillo |Adrian Florido

Mahmoud Khalil, a recent graduate student at Columbia University and a green-card holder, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers over the weekend in what is likely one of the first high-profile detentions of a student who participated in the protests against the Israel-Hamas war.
Arrest of Palestinian protester shows escalation in Trump deportation efforts

1 month ago | laist.com | Ximena Bustillo |Adrian Florido

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Arrest of Palestinian protester shows escalation in Trump deportation efforts

1 month ago | npr.org | Ximena Bustillo |Adrian Florido

Palestinian supporters, including Mahmoud Khalil, second from left, demonstrate during a protest at Columbia University in October 2023 in New York.
ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests

1 month ago | npr.org | A Martínez |Adrian Florido

ICE arrested a Columbia University graduate student involved in campus protests over the war in Gaza. Mahmoud Khalil is a U.S. permanent resident. His attorney says he faces deportation.

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