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For Trump’s Travel Ban, a Lengthy Battle Looms Large

posted on February 6, 2017

The Washington Post’s Matt Zapotosky, Robert Barnes, and Brian Murphy report, “Fresh challenges to President Trump’s court-frozen immigration order took shape Monday with two former secretaries of state claiming the White House was undermining national security and nearly 100 Silicon Valley tech companies arguing it will keep the best minds from coming to America.” A Court of Appeals halted President Trump’s executive order on immigration. Zapotosky, Barnes, and Murphy write, “The Trump administration has been steadfast in its support of the executive order, which it says is necessary for national security, and the president himself tweeted repeatedly his disdain for the judge in Washington state who put a stop to it.”

Read at The Washington Post