Professors describe fear amid Trump pro-Palestine activism crackdown

Two green card-holding professors at U.S. universities took the stand Monday to detail how they grew fearful and less willing to publicly criticize the Trump administration as it began targeting pro-Palestinian campus activists.

The testimony came during a bench trial in federal court in Boston over the government’s crackdown, namely a policy that has led to arrests and efforts to deport foreign-born students and faculty members linked to campus demonstrations.

After the arrest...