# US judge rules against Trump effort to deport pro-Palestinian students

https://mins.news/en/item/37070

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-29 18:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/29/us-judge-rules-against-trumps-effort-to-deport-pro-palestinian-students?traffic_source=rss

> Federal Judge Noel Wise ruled that the Trump administration violated international students’ constitutional free-speech rights by revoking visas, detaining and seeking to deport noncitizens over pro-Palestinian advocacy. She criticised Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visa policy as lacking clear standards and called its enforcement discriminatory.

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