(RNN) – The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it would review President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban of six Muslim-majority countries. The court is allowing the 90-day ban on people coming to the U.S. from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen, overturning lower court rulings that blocked it. Trump has said the ban would […]
President Trump’s effort to restrict travel from six predominantly Muslim countries suffered another in a string of setbacks Monday when a second federal appeals court said it discriminated based on nationality and exceeded his authority. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, an overwhelmingly liberal court, ruled unanimously that the temporary travel ban […]
A federal judge in Hawaii still believes the executive order to be discriminatory towards Muslims. Welp, another travel ban bites the dust. A federal judge in Hawaii on Wednesday night blocked President Trump’s ban on travel from six majority Muslim countries nationwide, dealing yet another blow to a White House that hasn’t had a […]
Federal Judge Derrick K. Watson in Hawaii on Wednesday night blocked President Trump’s second ban on travel from six countries that are majority Muslim. Hawaii's attorney general was the first state to bring a lawsuit against the revised travel ban.
The far-reaching move comes after Washington state and Minnesota “urged a nationwide hold” on the executive order. AU.S. judge temporarily blocked the controversial travel ban on travelers and immigrants Friday ordered by President Donald Trump, reports The Washington Post. From The Washington Post: U.S. District Judge James Robart in Seattle ruled that the states had […]
Mike Hager, a former Iraq refugee, now U.S. citizen, says his 75-year-old mother was not allowed to return to America even though she possessed a green card. Mike Hager, a Detroit business owner and former Iraq war contractor, voiced severe devastation after finding out that his 75-year-old mother died within 24 hours of being denied […]
The MTA bus service and most subway lines were restored Sunday morning.