Elizabeth Coombe

Elizabeth Coombe

judge United States

Elizabeth Coombe is a U.S. District Judge known for her role in presiding over cases involving immigration and civil rights. Recently, she made headlines for her decision regarding Momodou Taal, a Cornell University student activist whose visa was revoked due to his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Judge Coombe ruled against Taal's request to block deportation proceedings, emphasizing that he did not meet the requirements for a temporary restraining order. Her ruling highlights the ongoing legal challenges faced by international students involved in political activism and raises important questions about free speech rights in the context of immigration law.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
676,726
Power
11,604$
Sentiment
4.19
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 5.00 0.05% +10% 331,002,651 165,992 $21,000,000 10,531$
India 1 4.00 0.04% +0% 1,380,004,385 510,734 $2,900,000 1,073$
Totals 3 1,711,007,036 676,726 $23,900,000 11,604$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

India India: US District Judge Elizabeth Coombe rejected Taal's request to halt the enforcement of executive orders affecting international students. 4

The Times of India: Momodou Taal: 'I have lost faith': Cornell University's Momodou Taal who sued Trump says he left US

United States United States: US District Judge Elizabeth Coombe rejected Taal's request to block his deportation. 5

CNN: Cornell student activist chooses to leave US after judge denies bid to block deportation

United States United States: U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Coombe declined to block the government's deportation efforts against Momodou Taal. 5

CNN: Momodou Taal: Cornell student activist denied bid to immediately stop the government from trying to deport him