President Donald Trump signs multiple executive orders in the Oval Office on March 6. (Allison Robbert/For The Washington Post) What is Mahmoud Khalil alleged to have done? The Trump administration ...

One of — if not the — most important principles upon which our free enterprise system is built is that the rules apply equally to all. Once a government begins to determine that one party or another ...

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The Trump administration has yet to offer a particularly satisfying answer to that question. According to the Department of Homeland Security, the former Columbia University graduate student and ...