Last protester in immigration detention after Trump's campus crackdown has been released

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date March 16, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated March 16, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7.com/post/leqaa-kordia-columbia-protester-released-ice-detention-year-custody-following-trump-campus-crackdown/18722445/

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NEW YORK -- A Palestinian woman who was the last person still in immigration detention after the Trump administration's 2025 crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists was released Monday after a year in custody, according to her lawyers. Leqaa Kordia, a 33-year-old from the West Bank who has lived in...