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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Immigration Order Nationwide

In an unusual move, a federal judge in Washington State granted a nationwide emergency order on Friday night blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting immigration travel, declaring the order unconstitutional. The Trump Justice Department can now appeal the order

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United Arab Emirates Cheers Trump Immigration Policy

The Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al Nahyan, came out strongly in defense of President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration Wednesday, the first such supportive comment from a Gulf Arab state.

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Oakland Sets Up $300,000 Anti-Deportation Fund

Oakland, one of California’s many sanctuary cities, set up a $300,000 anti-deportation fund on Tuesday in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order last week that aims to cut off federal funds to “jurisdictions that willfully refuse to comply” with federal immigration enforcement.

Oakland anti-Trump protest (Ben Margot / Associated Press)

Democrat Rep. Joaquin Castro: Impeach Trump over Refugee Order

Texas Democratic Representative Joaquin Castro says Congress should draw up “articles of impeachment” against President Donald Trump over his executive order, which temporarily prohibits the arrival of Syrian refugees into the United States and halts entry of citizens from Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Libya.

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Baseball’s Huff Apologizes for Rant, Not for Supporting Trump

Two days after former San Francisco Giants player Aubrey Huff tweeted his shock at protesters blocking airport operations over President Donald Trump’s immigration executive order, and one day after those posts disappeared from social media, Huff apologized for the way he ranted — but not for his political views.

Aubrey Huff (Jeff Chiu / Associated Press)

Iraqi Translator Supports Trump’s Executive Order on Immigration

A former Iraqi interpreter who served alongside U.S. Navy SEALs under the code name “Johnny Walker” told San Diego’s public radio station KPBS that he supports President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily restricting travel from seven terror-prone countries, including Iraq, while suspending the refugee resettlement program.

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RABBI SHMULEY: Obama Created Refugee Crisis. Trump Should End It

Whatever one feels about President Donald Trump’s temporary refugee ban – and I personally hope the President will quickly complete his vetting review and begin admitting refugees again so as to save lives – the hypocrisy of his critics is startling. None more so than President Obama himself.

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Iran Summons Swiss Ambassador to Protest Trump Executive Order

Iran does not have direct diplomatic relations with the United States, so it fell to Swiss Ambassador to Iran Giulio Haas to hear Tehran’s complaints about President Donald Trump’s immigration executive order. Entry to the United States is halted for Iranians for 90 days under the order.

Iranians burn US flags outside the former US embassy in Tehran on November 4, 2013, during