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Activist Challenges Judge Selection in Appeal Case

Primul articol: 2 apr. 2026, 19:33 | Ultima actualizare: 2 apr. 2026, 19:33 | 1 sursa | 1 articol

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Mahmoud Khalil, an activist, is contesting the composition of the panel of judges overseeing his appeal. He specifically objects to the inclusion of a former Justice Department official, arguing that their prior role creates a conflict of interest and compromises the impartiality of the proceedings. Khalil's legal team is seeking the judge's recusal to ensure a fair hearing. This challenge highlights ongoing concerns about potential biases within the judicial system.

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Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal Foto: The Independent
The Independent English 2 apr. 2026, 19:33 (acum 4 ore)

Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Department official involved in investigating student protesters

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