The move comes days after the Trump administration announced it was pulling $400 million in funding from Columbia University.

U.S. immigration agents arrested a Palestinian graduate student who has played a prominent role in pro-Palestinian protests at New York's Columbia University as part of U.S. President Donald Trump's promised crackdown on some anti-Israel activists.

A Palestinian student actively involved in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University, New York, has been arrested by US immigration officers, The Indian Express reports. Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs who grew up in a Palestinian refugee camp in Syria and worked for the