Activist Mahmoud Khalil wants ex-Justice Department official off panel of judges weighing his appeal
NEW YORK — Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student fighting deportation, have asked Judge Emil Bove to step aside from an appellate panel that could weigh in on his case because of Bove’s previous role as a top Justice Department official involved in investigating student protesters. Khalil’s lawyers this week asked … Read more