Visa Ban

Federal appeals court upholds suspension of Donald Trump’s visa ban

The panel of three judges on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously refused to reinstate the order after a federal judge had issued a halt to it last week in Washington State.
According to a Fox News report, the court ruled that the government has not presented “any evidence” of a sufficient national security threat from the seven countries in question.

Putin’s anti-terrorism committee backs Trump’s temporary visa ban

Russia supports all constructive measures in the war on terror, said the official representative of Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee Andrey Przhezdomskiy while commenting on the Executive Order of Donald Trump to temporarily restrict entrance to the US for citizens of 7 nations.
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