This Liveblog Has Ended. Immigration Judge Rejects Trump Effort to Deport Palestinian Student. Smotrich: Next Gov’t Should 'Encourage Migration' of Palestinians From the West Bank

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student activist, faced deportation proceedings amid a protest crackdown under Trump.

A US immigration judge has rejected efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to deport Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested last year following…