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Institutional hypocrisy

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ICE Abducts Then Releases Columbia Student After Mamdani Intervenes & Calls to Dismiss More Cases

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Feb 27, 2026

ICE Abducts Then Releases Columbia Student After Mamdani Intervenes & Calls to Dismiss More Cases

ICE agents used deceptive tactics to detain a Columbia student, who was then released within hours following direct intervention from Mayor Mamdani with President Trump, highlighting both the power of political leverage and alleged institutional hypocrisy.

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