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CAIR Condemns Deportation of Pro-Palestinian Activist Hamdi
10/27/2025
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Story summary
- CAIR condemned Sami Hamdi's detention at San Francisco International Airport as a blatant affront to free speech.
- The Department of Homeland Security spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin confirmed Hamdi's visa was revoked, making deportation likely.
- CAIR links the detention to pressure from far-right figures such as Laura Loomer.
- Recent court rulings challenge deporting pro-Palestinian views, while the State Department plans to continue visa revocations.
