Citing anti-KKK law, suit details a plot stretching from White House to Heritage Foundation and other anti-Palestinian groups July 14, 2026, New York – Mahmoud Khalil today sued senior Trump administration officials and three anti-Palestinian private organizations for conspiring to deprive him of his constitutional rights. Brought under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, the lawsuit says the co-conspirators sought to terrorize and make an example of Mr. Khalil and other non-citize