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A federal judge ordered the University of Florida to reinstate an expelled law student.

The student, a self-described white nationalist, was expelled over comments deemed threatening by the university.

The judge ruled the student's comments, while hateful, were protected by the First Amendment.

A self-described white nationalist who was expelled from the University of Florida 's law school will be reinstated, a federal judge has ordered.

Chief U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor issued the unexpected order Nov. 24, which comes before Preston Damsky's lawsuit against UF has concluded.

Damsky was expelled in August, and he filed his First Amendment-based lawsuit in September. UF argued that his free speech rights weren’t violated because his comments were threateni

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