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A Federal Judge Just Issued a Stay Against Donald Trump's “Muslim Ban” — A federal judge in Brooklyn issued an emergency stay Saturday night against President Donald Trump's executive order banning immigration from certain predominantly Muslim countries, temporarily allowing people …
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Facing intense criticism, some Republicans are speaking out against Trump's refugee ban. Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell aren't among them. — Facing intense criticism and dramatic news coverage of chaos and protests at airports worldwide, several congressional Republicans …
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Donald Trump, the refugee ban, and the triumph of cruelty — Trump's immigration crackdown is an exercise in government cruelty. — On Friday, Donald Trump made the most plainly indefensible promise of his presidential campaign a reality. He suspended all refugee admissions to the US for 120 days …
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Obama's administration made the “Muslim ban” possible and the media won't tell you — I was outraged by the ban on refugees from war-torn countries in the Middle East. I've covered refugees fleeing war in Iraq and Syria over the last two years, meeting families on the road in Greece …
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Trump Visa Ban Also Applies to Citizens With Dual Nationality, State Department Says
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Here's your list of all the protests happening against the Muslim Ban
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Judge halts deportations as refugee ban causes worldwide furor
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Trump's Immigration Ban Draws Deep Anger and Muted Praise
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Trump's immigration ban sends shockwaves
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Trump immigration ban blocks migrants from boarding jets, leads to airport detentions
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12 refugees detained under ban after Trump's order; one released as protests grow
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Green card holders included in Trump ban -Homeland Security
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Inside the confusion of the Trump executive order and travel ban — Trump's unilateral moves reflect the President's desire to quickly make good on his campaign promises — But they also encapsulate the pitfalls of an administration largely operated by officials with scant federal experience
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Malevolence Tempered by Incompetence: Trump's Horrifying Executive Order on Refugees and Visas — The malevolence of President Trump's Executive Order on visas and refugees is mitigated chiefly—and perhaps only—by the astonishing incompetence of its drafting and construction.
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Trump orders ISIS plan, talks with Putin and gives Bannon national security role … President Trump on Saturday ordered the Joint Chiefs of Staff to devise a strategy to defeat the Islamic State and restructured the National Security Council to include his controversial top political adviser …
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Trump boots top officials — but includes Steve Bannon — in reshuffled National Security Council — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — In another series of executive orders on Saturday, Pres. Donald Trump restructured the National Security Council (NSC) and created a position …
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Federal court halts Trump's immigration ban — Step one in a long fight to come — The federal court for the Eastern District of New York issued an emergency stay halting President Donald Trump's executive order banning entry to the US from seven majority-Muslim countries tonight …
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Federal judge blocks Trump immigration order: report — The federal court for the Eastern District of New York has issued an emergency stay halting President Trump's executive order banning immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S, The Verge reported Saturday night.
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ACLU and Other Groups Challenge Trump Immigration Ban After Refugees Detained at Airports Following Executive Order
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Executive Order: ETHICS COMMITMENTS BY EXECUTIVE BRANCH APPOINTEES — ETHICS COMMITMENTS BY EXECUTIVE BRANCH APPOINTEES — By the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3 …
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WH: No mention of Jews on Holocaust Remembrance Day because others were killed too — Washington (CNN)The White House statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day didn't mention Jews or anti-Semitism because “despite what the media reports, we are an incredibly inclusive group …
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Federal Judges Push Back Against Trump Order, Stopping Deportations Nationwide — Less than 36 hours passed after President Trump signed his executive order on Friday restricting immigration on several fronts before four federal judges had issued rulings in quick succession blunting the effect …
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D'OH! NY Times WH correspondent asks for fact check on terrorism claim, tweeters oblige — This is an embarrassing tweet. Journalist, smfh. http://twitter.com/... — Gabriel Malor (@gabrielmalor) January 28, 2017 — New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman …
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Brody File Exclusive Interview: President Trump Relying On God Now More Than Ever — In an exclusive interview with The Brody File, President Donald Trump says becoming President of the United States has made him rely on God more than ever. “I would say that the office is so powerful …
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