Trump admin asks top US court to reverse pro-Palestinian scholar’s release

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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US solicitor general challenges lower court's ruling on Georgetown scholar's detention, sparking constitutional debates.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:52:16 UTC.

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