Hundreds of protesters rally outside a federal court in New York during a hearing for detained Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-Israel protest leader. They chant for his release and for the Palestinians, tying his detention to domestic issues like affordable housing and healthcare. The White House claims Khalil was detained for distributing Hamas propaganda material.

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