Moustafa Bayoumi
Columnist at The Guardian
Writer at Freelance
columnist @guardian, award-winning author @penguinrandom & @NYUpress, prof @BklynCollege411 Books: This Muslim American Life & How Does It Feel To Be a Problem
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2 weeks ago |
theguardian.com | Moustafa Bayoumi
As we pass the 100-day mark of Donald Trump’s second term, it’s time to take note of a key element of how this administration governs: by mistake. I’m being serious. Have we ever seen a more error-prone, incompetent and fumbling presidency? In their rush to implement a barely concealed authoritarian agenda, this administration is producing a litany of blunders, gaffes and slip-ups. At times, they’ll seek to hide those mistakes by projecting a shield of authoritarianism.
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1 month ago |
msn.com | Moustafa Bayoumi
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1 month ago |
theguardian.com | Moustafa Bayoumi
On Friday afternoon, a federal immigration judge in Louisiana ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, the lawful permanent resident who was arrested last month for his advocacy for Palestinian rights at Columbia University, was removable – that is to say, deportable – under the law. Let’s be absolutely clear about how outrageous this decision is. The judge, Jamee Comans, had given the Trump administration a deadline to produce the evidence required to show that Khalil should be deported.
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2 months ago |
theguardian.com | Moustafa Bayoumi
Forced disappearance, kidnapping, political imprisonment, take your pick. These terms all describe what has happened under the Trump administration’s first arrest for thought crimes, something that should never happen in a democracy. But it has. To Mahmoud Khalil, a recently graduated master’s student from Columbia University’s school of international and public affairs.
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2 months ago |
theguardian.com | Moustafa Bayoumi
By now, most of the world will have seen the exchange that has heralded the end of the postwar liberal order. But who would have thought that the whole thing would come crashing down with Trump saying these words: “All right, I think we’ve seen enough. What do you think? This is going to be great television. I will say that.”I’m referring, of course, to the debacle at the Oval Office between two showmen-turned-statesmen, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The meeting began cordially.
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In their rush to implement a barely concealed authoritarian agenda, this administration is producing a litany of blunders, gaffes and slip-ups. I call it “rule by error.” https://t.co/982Ft68GOY
“The government is seeking to deport Khalil solely for his constitutionally protected speech, a protection which applies to everyone in the United States. If the government succeeds, you could well be next.” https://t.co/uzym3XwVUo
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