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US ignoring major perpetrators of terror acts, gives wrong address: Iran

EghtesadOnline: Iran has denounced the recent US Supreme Court ruling allowing President Donald Trump’s contentious Muslim ban to be partly reinstated, saying the United States is turning a blind eye to the real culprits behind acts of terror on its soil.
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Publish Date:28/June/2017 | 14:38

Rice Says No Evidence Trump Travel Ban Would Make U.S. Safer

EghtesadOnline: There’s no evidence President Donald Trump’s travel ban , struck down in the courts and awaiting Supreme Court review, would make the U.S. safer from the kinds of attacks carried out in London overnight, his predecessor’s national security adviser said.
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Publish Date:05/June/2017 | 09:54

U.S. states realign in legal battle over Trump's travel ban

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump's travel ban on citizens of six Muslim-majority nations faces its second challenge at a U.S. appeals court next month, and this time more Republican states are backing the measure, while one Democratic state attorney general dropped out of the legal fight this week.
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Publish Date:22/April/2017 | 05:37

Trump's Laptop Ban Is Proof His Hands Aren't Tied, Hawaii Says

EghtesadOnline: Hawaii’s attorney general says new U.S. government rules prohibiting the use of laptops and other electronic gadgets on flights from eight Muslim-majority nations prove that President Donald Trump’s control of immigration and national security isn’t hampered by the state’s lawsuit over his travel ban .
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Publish Date:26/March/2017 | 04:47
“We are now perceived by many to be the front line of defense.”

The Blue State Attorneys General Resisting Trump

EghtesadOnline: With Democrats outnumbered in Congress, a coalition of blue state attorneys general has emerged as the strongest resistance to Donald Trump’s conservative agenda.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 05:40

Virginia Judge Tees Up Travel Ban Argument for Top Court

EghtesadOnline: A Virginia judge helped tee up an argument likely to be fought all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court over President Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict travel to the U.S. from six predominantly Muslim countries.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 04:52

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

Courts to hear arguments challenging Trump's new travel ban

EghtesadOnline: Court hearings in Hawaii and Maryland on Wednesday could decide the immediate fate of President Donald Trump's revised travel ban , which is set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. EDT (0401 GMT) on Thursday.
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Publish Date:15/March/2017 | 14:46

Several states jointly sue to block Trump's revised travel ban

EghtesadOnline: A group of states renewed their effort on Monday to block President Donald Trump's revised temporary ban on refugees and travelers from several Muslim-majority countries, arguing that his executive order is the same as the first one that was halted by federal courts.
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Publish Date:14/March/2017 | 06:38

Maryland to join other states in court challenge to Trump's travel ban

EghtesadOnline: Maryland became the latest state to join in legal challenges against President Donald Trump's revised temporary travel ban on Friday, with its attorney general saying it would join a lawsuit brought by Washington and other states.
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Publish Date:11/March/2017 | 24:10

Trump's new travel ban raises bar for legal challenges

EghtesadOnline: The new, more narrowly tailored temporary travel ban President Donald Trump signed on Monday will be more difficult to challenge successfully in court, legal experts said.
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Publish Date:07/March/2017 | 14:03

Iran’s Farhadi to introduce rep. to Oscar Academy Awards

EghtesadOnline: In continuation to protest US President Donald Trump’s visa ban order, world-known Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, and the director of the Oscar nominated film ‘The Salesman’ will introduce a representative to the Oscar Academy Awards.
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Publish Date:25/February/2017 | 05:44

US fueling terrorism: Pak defense minister

EghtesadOnline: Pakistan Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif believes that measures such as the recent travel ban imposed by United States on citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries is not beneficial in the fight against terrorism but is fueling it further.
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Publish Date:20/February/2017 | 09:39

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