Ismail Elshikh

US Judge Blocks New Trump Travel Ban

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A federal judge in Hawaii has put President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban on hold, issuing an emergency halt to the order just hours before it was set to go into effect. The ruling by US District Judge Derrick Watson on Wednesday prevents the executive order from going into effect on Thursday. Hawaii argued that … Read more

New Trump Travel Ban Faces First Court Challenge

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President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban on refugees and nationals from six mainly Muslim countries faced a new round of legal challenges Thursday, with Hawaii leading off with a suit calling it an unconstitutional attempt to ban Muslims because of their religion. “This second executive order is infected with the same legal problems as the … Read more