Elmina “Ellie” ASghaveva, who was seized in her dorm room by ICE agents at 6 a.m. on Feb. 26 was freed by 4 p.m. after Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who had met with Trump in Washington that day, interceded on her behalf with the President. ( Photo: Instagram @ellharve) Columbia Student Detained by ICE Released After Mamdani-Trump Meeting The Columbia student arrested by ICE agents inside her dorm was released hours later following an intervention from President... News 27 Feb 2026 | 11:40
