tag Immigration Ban

Immigration judges headed to 12 U.S. cities to speed deportations

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Justice Department is developing plans to temporarily reassign immigration judges from around the country to 12 cities to speed up deportations of illegal immigrants who have been charged with crimes, according to two administration officials.
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Publish Date:18/March/2017 | 09:09

Bannon Rallies Conservatives for 'Economic Nationalist Agenda'

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s top advisers girded conservative activists for battle with the nation’s political and media establishments to deliver his campaign agenda of trade protection, immigration limits and a shrinking of government regulation.
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Publish Date:25/February/2017 | 04:33

Trump to replace travel ban order in near future

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump will replace his executive order suspending travel from seven Muslim-majority countries "in the near future," according to a Justice Department court filing on Thursday.
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Publish Date:16/February/2017 | 21:10

Challenge to Trump travel ban moves forward in two courts

EghtesadOnline: The most consequential legal challenge to U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban will proceed on two tracks in the next few days: in a U.S. appeals court vote in San Francisco and the Seattle courtroom of a federal judge.
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Publish Date:15/February/2017 | 05:34

Challenges to Trump's travel ban abound in courts across U.S.

EghtesadOnline: A U.S. appeal court’s refusal to reinstate a temporary travel ban on refugees and citizens from seven mainly Muslim countries is a setback for U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration agenda, but the government is pressing ahead on multiple legal fronts.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 24:58

Court's Message to Trump: We Won't Back Down

EghtesadOnline: The decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit upholding a nationwide freeze on Donald Trump’s immigration executive order is a powerful rebuff to the administration -- and to the president personally.
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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 11:43

U.S. Revokes Tens of Thousands of Visas in Trump Travel Ban

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. provisionally revoked tens of thousands of visas of people from seven Middle Eastern nations in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s travel ban, which has sparked protests around the nation and prompted dozens of legal challenges.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:03

Thousands protest in London against Trump's refugee ban

EghtesadOnline: Several thousand people demonstrated outside the U.S. embassy in London on Saturday against President Donald Trump and his temporary ban on refugees and nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 13:47

U.S. Revokes Tens of Thousands of Visas in Trump Travel Ban

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. provisionally revoked tens of thousands of visas of people from seven Middle Eastern nations in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s travel ban, which has sparked protests around the nation and prompted dozens of legal challenges.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 04:34

Trump says his travel ban needed to ensure U.S. religious freedom

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump defended his order to temporarily bar entry to people from seven majority-Muslim nations, which has come under intense criticism at home and abroad, saying on Thursday it was crucial to ensuring religious freedom and tolerance in America.
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Publish Date:02/February/2017 | 17:32

Tech companies to meet on legal challenge to Trump immigration order

EghtesadOnline: A group of technology companies plans to meet on Tuesday to discuss filing an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit challenging U.S. President Donald Trump's order restricting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries, said a spokesperson for a company organizing the gathering.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 05:41

Trump's go-to man Bannon takes hardline view on immigration

EghtesadOnline: When Donald Trump's administration put together its controversial executive order on immigration, it was Steve Bannon – the populist firebrand fast emerging as the president's right-hand man – pushing a hard line.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 05:18

Starbucks CEO Schultz plans to hire 10,000 refugees after Trump ban

EghtesadOnline: Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz said on Sunday that the company planned to hire 10,000 refugees over five years in 75 countries, two days after U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order banning refugees from certain countries.
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Publish Date:30/January/2017 | 05:46

Trump aides divided over policy shielding 'dreamer' immigrants: sources

EghtesadOnline: Divisions have emerged among advisers to President Donald Trump over whether to rescind a signature policy of his predecessor, President Barack Obama, that shields young immigrants from deportation, according to congressional sources and Republicans close to the White House.
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Publish Date:29/January/2017 | 05:12

Trump Immigration Ban Meets Law of Unintended Consequences

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump says his travel restrictions are aimed at keeping the U.S. safe from radical Islamic terrorism, while critics accuse him of imposing a Muslim ban. Whatever the short-term executive order accomplishes, following multiple revisions and months of court challenges, its impact on immigration policy and practices will be felt for years to come. Some winners and losers in this new regime are obvious, but there may also be some surprises.
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Publish Date:02/July/2017 | 07:19