Legal Complexities of Deportation and Academic Freedom

This chapter examines the legal ramifications of deportation cases during the Trump administration, focusing on executive power and immigration issues. It highlights the case of Rumeza Ozturk, a Tufts graduate student, emphasizing the tension between government actions and civil liberties in political dissent. The discussion further critiques the impact of such policies on higher education, foreign tourism, and local economies, raising concerns about the credibility of government narratives.