BOSTON — The Trump administration violated the Constitution when it targeted non-U.S. citizens for deportation solely for supporting Palestinians and criticizing Israel, a federal judged said Tuesday in a scathing ruling directly and sharply criticizing President Donald Trump and his policies as serious threats to free speech.

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A federal judge says the Trump administration unconstitutionally targeted noncitizens for deportation over pro-Palestinian protests

U.S. District Judge William Young issued the ruling on Tuesday, agreeing with the plaintiffs that the policy they describe as ideological deportation violates the First Amendment

The decision came after a trial in which plaintiffs presented witnesses who testified that the Trump administration had launched a coo

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