Michael Drescher
Michael Drescher is the Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont, responsible for overseeing federal prosecutions and representing the United States in legal matters within the district. He has recently been involved in the case of Mohsen Mahdawi, arguing for the legality of Mahdawi's detention under immigration laws, which has sparked public debate about the treatment of immigrants in the U.S.
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Michael Drescher, Vermont’s acting U.S. attorney, argued that Mahdawi's detention is a constitutionally valid aspect of the deportation process.
Judge releases Palestinian student activist who was arrested at U.S. citizenship interview
Canada· 2025-04-30
Michael Drescher, Vermont’s acting U.S. attorney, argued that Mahdawi’s detention is a constitutionally valid aspect of the deportation process.
Mohsen Mahdawi: Vermont judge orders release of a Palestinian man arrested at his US citizenship interview
United States· 2025-04-30Michael Drescher is Vermont’s acting US attorney who argued that the court has no jurisdiction in Mahdawi’s case.
A Palestinian student arrested at US citizenship interview will stay in detention for now, ahead of a hearing next weekUnited States· 2025-04-24
