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Former Trump administration officials argue that more foreign students are involved in the campus protests and accuse the Biden administration and universities of withholding such information. He contended that it would be unconstitutional for authorities to try to deport them based solely on their expressing support for Hamas at protests. About 40,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza since Hamas’ terrorist attack on Oct. 7, according to local health officials. Kena Betancur / AFP - Getty Images fileBiden’s approachBiden administration officials told NBC News that Trump’s threats don’t match the realities of the country’s overburdened immigration system. It argued that the Education Department is purposely protecting “pro-Hamas foreign extremists on American college campuses” and failing to provide records on foreign students, or pro-Hamas activities, at schools.

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☆ Delta removes employee from social media position and changes dress code after X post calling Palestinian flag terrifying
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-13 | by ( Rebecca Rommen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Earlier this week, a post on X shared images of two Delta flight attendants wearing Palestinian flag pins. The post, which incorrectly equated the Palestinian flag to the militant group Hamas' flag, read: "Since 2001 we take our shoes off in every airport because a terrorist attack in US soil. - /AFP via Getty ImagesThe Palestinian flag features a red triangle on the left side next to horizontal stripes of black, white, and green. The Hamas flag. MARCO LONGARI/AFP via Getty ImagesThe current version of the Palestinian flag was adopted by the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1964.

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☆ Muslim Runner Says She Was Cut From Lululemon Campaign Over Religious Identity
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-16 | by ( Remy Tumin | More About Remy Tumin | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +4 min

In a statement to The New York Times, a spokesman for Lululemon said the company did not intend to exclude anyone from the photographs. The images were sent to the runners who appeared in the photo shoot but were not used by Lululemon or noname, the spokesman said. That included being a team leader for the noname program, leading the 8-minute-30 second-mile group. “A big part of what was attractive about the noname program was its emphasis on inclusivity and embracing people’s full identities and experiences,” she wrote. Noor Abukaram, a runner who was told she couldn’t run in her hijab in high school and pushed back, criticized Lululemon’s decision to leave out Ms. Saad.

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