US judge rules Salah Sarsour can be deported under Cold War-era law
The ruling makes the Palestinian rights advocate eligible for deportation, but the available report gives no details of the case or the judge’s reasoning.
A US judge has ruled that Palestinian rights advocate Salah Sarsour can be deported under a controversial law dating from the Cold War era, according to Al Jazeera.
The ruling establishes that Sarsour is eligible for deportation under the law. The report does not say that he has been removed from the United States or that deportation is imminent.
Al Jazeera’s report does not identify the court or the law, provide the ruling date, or explain the judge’s legal reasoning.
The available information also does not explain why US authorities are seeking Sarsour’s deportation, or whether the ruling can be appealed.
