Momodou Taal, a Ph.D. student in Africana Studies at Cornell University, filed the suit on Saturday hoping to prevent the administration from targeting him and others who have participated in pro ...

A Columbia University junior and a Cornell University grad student appear to be dodging immigration agents while the students ...

Momodou Taal, a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and The Gambia, received the order shortly after asking a judge to bar the government from deporting him. A doctoral candidate in Africana ...

Attorneys for Momodou Taal, a doctoral student at Cornell University – who filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration last week – spoke outside federal court in Syracuse, New York ...

On Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge in New York’s Northern District heard opening arguments in the case of Momodou Taal v. Trump. Neither party was present in the courtroom—in large part ...

U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Coombe also rejected Momodou Taal’s request to halt the enforcement of two presidential executive orders that spurred a recent crackdown on international students ...

Syracuse, New York - A judge on Thursday declined to immediately block the government from trying to deport Cornell University student activist Momodou Taal, who has been targeted by the Trump ...

In the same proceeding, US District Judge Elizabeth C. Coombe will also hear arguments on Taal’s motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) to block the Trump administration’s ...

He studied Arabic and Sharia law in Cairo. And when war broke out in Gaza, Mr. Taal, 31, found himself increasingly drawn to the protests on Cornell’s campus, he said in a phone interview this week.

In a filing submitted Sunday to the US District Court for the Northern District of New York in the case of Taal v. Trump, attorneys for Cornell graduate student Momodou Taal denounced the Trump ...