On Monday,President Trump fired acting Attorney General Sally Yatesaftershe ordered Justice Dept. lawyersto stop defending Mr. Trump’s executive orderbanning new arrivalsto the U.S. from the seven Muslim-majority countries. Mr. Trump named Dana Boente, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of...
A day after President Trumpsigned an executive order haltingrefugees and nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States, several legislators -- from both sides of the aisle -- are condemning the immigration action. “During the Holocaust we failed to fulfill to our...
Meanwhile, Trump’s most sweeping order, a ban on travel to the United States from several Muslim nations—which really did try to change policy—is still on hold, because judges ruled both the order and then a rewritten version unconstitutional. On Tuesday, another judge blocked a section of...
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump has hailed a Supreme Court ruling that upholds his controversial executive order banning nationals from seven countries - five of them Muslim-majority - from entering the United States. ...
People protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order banning entry of citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries, at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, the United States, on Jan. 29, 2017. (Xinhua/Ting Shen) ...
President Donald Trump’s Jan. 27 executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority nations for 90 days has deeply complicated plans already in motion involving sectors of the U.S. music industry that work with those countries. Not only has the ban — which includes Iran,...
A former intelligence official said President Trump’s executive order temporarily banning refugees and also blocking travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries will actually make Americans less safe at home and abroad by serving as a recruitment boon for ISIS, and he warned that the Trum...
Trump signed the controversial executive order on Jan. 27, which temporarily bars U.S. entry to all refugees and citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries includingIraq,Syria,Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan andYemen. The travel ban almost immediately sparked nationwide protests and worldwide criticis...
President Donald Trump on Friday banned nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States for at least the next 90 days by executive order. The order bars all people hailing from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Those countries were named in a ...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday his forthcoming executive order barring new immigration will apply only to people seeking green cards, last 60 days and won’t affect workers entering the country on a temporary basis. Spelling out details of the measure for the first time since tweeting late...