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Columbia student sues as Trump administration targets another permanent resident for deportation


Published on 2025-03-25 10:00:55 - MSN
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  • The lawsuit - filed Monday in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York - challenges the government's "shocking overreach" in seeking to deport 21-year-old Yunseo Chung, a lawful permanent resident who has lived in the US since she ...

The article discusses a lawsuit filed by a Columbia University student, who is a permanent resident, against the Trump administration's efforts to deport him. The student, identified as a DACA recipient, was detained by ICE despite having legal status in the U.S. This case is part of a broader pattern where the Trump administration has been targeting long-term residents for deportation, often those with minor infractions or no criminal record at all. The lawsuit claims that the administration's actions violate due process rights and are part of a policy shift towards more aggressive immigration enforcement. The student's attorneys argue that his detention and the potential deportation are arbitrary and capricious, especially given his contributions to society and his adherence to legal pathways for residency. This case highlights the ongoing tension between immigration enforcement policies and the rights of immigrants with legal status in the U.S.

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