Laura Barron-Lopez:
From reinstating a legal status program for some immigrants to ruling that the administration’s effort to deport a Columbia University student is likely unconstitutional, federal judges are continuing to rule against the president on immigration matters.
Adding to that today, a Massachusetts federal judge extended her order blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to bar Harvard from enrolling foreign students. The judge said people are terrified and that she wants to maintain the status quo.
Joining me now to discuss is Charles Kuck, an Atlanta-based immigration attorney and law professor at Emory University.
Charles, thank you so much for joining us.
I want to jump right in with that judge’s order. It comes after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said last night that the U.S. will — quote — “aggressively revoke” visas of Chinese students, including those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
Here’s State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce. Take a listen.
