Who is Ellie Aghayeva? Columbia student abruptly released by ICE after Mamdani’s meeting with Trump
Ellie Aghayeva, a Columbia University student who was detained by the federal immigration authorities on Thursday morning, was abruptly released a few hours later. She was reportedly released after an apparent intervention by US President Donald Trump, who was meeting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The ICE agencies had allegedly gained entry to the…