Federal judge says Trump travel ban lawsuit will proceed
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(Worthy News) – A lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of denying nearly all visa applicants from countries under President Donald Trump’s travel ban will move forward, a U.S. judge said Thursday.
Judge James Donato heard arguments on the administration’s request that he dismiss the lawsuit. The case was “not going away at this stage,” he said at the close of the hearing.
The plaintiffs say the administration is not honoring a waiver provision in the president’s ban on travelers from five mostly Muslim countries – Iran, Lybia, Somalia, Syria and Yemen. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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