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Headline Roundup February 4th, 2017

Judge Halts Immigration Ban

Summary from the AllSides News Team

A federal judge issued a temporary halt to President Trump's immigration ban. The White House has said they will fight the judge's orders.

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Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Trump Order on Immigration, Refugees
Federal Judge Temporarily Halts Trump Order on Immigration, Refugees

Wall Street Journal (News)

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A federal judge in Seattle issued a ruling that temporarily blocks President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration and refugees, a decision that applies nationwide to tens of thousands of people holding visas to travel to the U.S.

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Trump Attacks Judge Who Blocked Visa Ban
Trump Attacks Judge Who Blocked Visa Ban

New York Times (News)

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President Trump on Saturday attacked a federal judge who temporarily blocked his immigration order, calling him a “so-called judge” whose “ridiculous” ruling would be overturned.

In an early-morning Twitter message from his waterfront Florida resort, where he is spending the weekend, Mr. Trump wrote, “The opinion of this so-called judge, which essentially takes law-enforcement away from our country, is ridiculous and will be overturned!”

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White House Vows ‘Emergency Stay’ of Judicial Order Thwarting President’s Immigration Order
White House Vows ‘Emergency Stay’ of Judicial Order Thwarting President’s Immigration Order

Breitbart News

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The White House issued a statement vowing to file for an emergency stay of a federal judge’s order to block President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting immigration and refugees from high risk countries from the Middle East.

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