Protesters rallied a second day before the Somerville City Council, pushing councilors to help get Rumeysa Ozturk released.The outrage is growing the longer the Tufts PhD student stays in ICE custody.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Rumeysa Ozturk's visa was terminated due to disruptive protest behavior. He did not cite evidence. The post Rubio defends arrest of Tufts student, says more ‘lunatics’ will be targeted appeared first on Boston.

Speaking to reporters in Guyana on Thursday, Rubio said that Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts doctoral candidate studying child development, was part of the student protest movement that caused chaos on university campuses last year.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio was far less chatty than other officials in the controversial Signal discussion on U.S. airstrikes in Yemen.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on March 26 called the addition of a reporter to a Signal chat group alongside top White House officials a “mistake.” He added that the Pentagon had said the information shared wasn’t classified.

During a press conference in Jamaica, Secretary of State Marco Rubio responded to reporter questions after “The Atlantic” published more messages from the Yemen war strikes Signal chat.