Khalil's claim alleges he was the victim of 'malicious prosecution and abuse of process, false arrest, false imprisonment, and negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress,' asserting that the Trump administration illegally arrested and detained him.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the Trump administration is investigating the visa statuses of about 75 arrested at Columbia University amidst rising pro-Palestinian activism.
With, as you said, public pressure, support, Cornell University backed down, and I am allowed to finish my degree. However, I am still banned from campus. I'm allowed in one building on campus.
Khalil's arrest has undoubtedly sent a chill through university communities all around the country, and it has definitely sparked a round of fear amongst university students.