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Trump wants to deport some foreign students. These activists want to help

"If students are here on visas and they are harassing our kids, they should definitely be deported," MACA founder Elizabeth Rand said on Facebook on Feb. 7, after posting a link to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement tip line on Jan. 21.

FILE PHOTO: Supporters and relatives of hostages held in Gaza gather in front of the White House, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, U.S., Feb. 4, 2025. / REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

President Donald Trump signed executive orders in January targeting foreigners who espoused hateful ideology and antisemitism, specifically international students involved in university pro-Palestinian protests.

For activist groups ranging from Mothers Against College Antisemitism and the Chicago Jewish Alliance to the U.S. wings of Zionist organization Betar and the Shirion Collective surveillance network, the orders provided what they said was a long-awaited tool to help quash antisemitism on college campuses.

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