- Saturday, April 20, 2024
By: Eastern Eye Staff
A US federal judge on Friday (3) ordered a temporary, nationwide halt to President Donald Trump’s ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, in the most severe legal blow to the controversial measure. The restraining order issued by Seattle US District Judge James Robart is valid nationwide pending a full review of a complaint filed by Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson. “The constitution prevailed today,” Ferguson said, describing the judge’s decision as historic. “No one is above the law—not even the president.” “It is not the loudest voice that prevails in a courtroom, it’s the constitution,” he added, pointing…
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