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Judge Dismisses Imran Ahmed’s Lawsuit Over Visa Ban

9/9/2026

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  • U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska dismissed Imran Ahmed's lawsuit in New York.
  • Preska said she lacked jurisdiction over Ahmed's free-speech and due-process claims.
  • She kept the restraining order in place for five business days to allow an appeal.
  • Washington barred Ahmed and four Europeans from visas, accusing them of censoring speech and targeting U.S. tech firms.