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Senator John Kennedy on Deporting Pro-Hamas Agitators and University Hypocrisy

Fox NewsApril 6, 20255 min177,406 views
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Deportation of Pro-Hamas Agitators

  • 🎯 Senator John Kennedy asserts that the case of Mahmoud Khalil is not about freedom of speech but about civilized behavior and national security.
  • ⚠️ Khalil, a green card holder, is accused of supporting Hamas, which Kennedy states is a violation of the Immigration and Naturalization Act, making him deportable.
  • ⚖️ Kennedy believes that while they might lose in District Court, they will ultimately win in the Supreme Court regarding the statute's constitutionality.

Criticism of Universities

  • 🎓 Kennedy criticizes Columbia University for tolerating Khalil's actions, labeling administrators and faculty as "virtu crats and moral snobs."
  • 💰 He argues that universities prioritize financial gain from foreign students over the safety and values of the American people.
  • 💸 The senator suggests that hundreds of millions of dollars given to universities have been wasted on such tolerance.

Foreign Students and Allegiance

  • 🇺🇸 Kennedy states that while he is happy to have foreign students, their allegiance must be to the United States while they are in the country.
  • 🚫 He emphasizes that students must behave and support the country, or at least not hate it, especially when the US considers countries like China adversaries.
  • 🗣️ Kennedy believes that foreign students should not be allowed to come to the US to **
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Freedom of SpeechMahmoud KhalilHamasDeportationImmigration and Naturalization ActNational SecurityTerrorism SupportColumbia UniversityForeign StudentsUS Immigration PolicySupreme CourtACLU
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