Just weeks after stepping out of an ICE detention facility where he spent over three months in federal custody, Mahmoud Khalil, once a graduate student negotiating peacefully on behalf of Columbia University’s pro-Palestinian protesters, is now demanding justice in a very different arena. Khalil has filed a $20 million administrative complaint against the Trump administration, accusing it of weaponising immigration enforcement to silence dissent. His claims of false arrest, malicious prosecution, and emotional trauma come as part of a broader battle, not just for his freedom, but for the rights of student activists targeted under a government that labeled him...