Federal Judges Uphold Detention of Mahmoud Khalil Amid Legal Disputes

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Federal judges ruled in favor of the Trump administration regarding the detention of Mahmoud Khalil, who has been held since March.

Judge Farbiarz stated that Khalil's lawyers failed to provide adequate evidence against the legality of his detention.

Khalil's hopes for release were dashed as a judge set a deadline for the Trump administration to appeal his bail.

The Justice Department justified Khalil's continued detention based on accusations regarding his green card application.

Khalil's lawyers argued for his release, but the court sided with the government, citing concerns over national security and legal provisions.

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