A prominent Palestinian activist and former Columbia University student was arrested by federal immigration authorities who claimed they were acting on a State Department order to revoke his green card. The arrest comes as President Donald Trump vows to deport foreign students and imprison 'agitators' involved in protests against Israel's war in Gaza. The authorities declined to provide details about why he was being detained. The arrest is seen as a clear escalation by the administration.

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