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Headline Roundup January 29th, 2017

Reactions to the Refugee Ban

Summary from the AllSides News Team

Nationwide protests are popping up at airports against the refugee ban signed by Trump. Republicans are split on the issue.

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Microsoft, Uber, Apple, Google: How the tech world responded to Trump's immigration ban
Microsoft, Uber, Apple, Google: How the tech world responded to Trump's immigration ban

USA TODAY

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President Trump's order banning immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S. began hitting the tech industry Saturday, with Google's CEO leading a growing list of tech executives condemning the ban.

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A (very short) list of Republicans in Congress who have criticized Trump’s immigration order
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So far, Republicans in Congress have been either quiet or broadly supportive of Donald Trump’s new executive order temporarily barring US entry for natives of seven Muslim-majority countries. That includes House Speaker Paul Ryan, who denounced the idea of a Muslim ban during the campaign only to turn around and support this decision.

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HIT & RUN BLOG Federal Judge Stays Trump's Order to Remove Immigrants, Refugees Here Legally
HIT & RUN BLOG Federal Judge Stays Trump's Order to Remove Immigrants, Refugees Here Legally

Reason

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The American Civil Liberties Union has at least temporarily halted President Donald Trump's attempt to turn away refugees and travelers from a handful of selected Muslim-dominated countries.

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