The decision by US District Judge William Sessions in Burlington marked an early victory for Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk.
After being arrested by masked ICE agents, the State Department ruled that the Trump administration had no grounds to deport Turkish Tufts University student.
27 Jewish groups filed a brief supporting Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk, condemning her detention as a misuse of antisemitism to silence free speech and protest.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the State Department may have revoked more than 300 visas and warned that the Trump administration was looking every day for "these lunatics".
Fulbright scholar Rumeysa Ozturk was arrested days after writing on Palestinian rights.
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