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March 05, 2018
Iranians' Travel Ban Challenge Stayed By DC Judge
A D.C. federal judge on Friday temporarily stayed a suit by Iranian immigrants challenging the latest iteration of the Trump administration's travel ban, reasoning that the U.S. Supreme Court had allowed it to go into effect while the justices review similar cases.
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January 04, 2018
Iranian Nationals Cite Harm In Latest Travel Ban Challenge
A group of Iranian nationals called on a D.C. federal judge Wednesday to halt implementation of the Trump administration's latest travel ban on people from a group of predominantly Muslim nations or expedite the briefing schedule in the case, saying the harms against them have intensified since a hearing was held in early November.
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November 02, 2017
Iranian Groups Blast Travel Ban In DC Fed. Court
Representatives for a group of Iranian nationals urged a D.C. federal judge to issue an injunction against the Trump administration's latest travel ban on a group of predominantly Muslim nations, saying the restrictions on travelers and refugees are driven by animus toward Iranians and Muslims.
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October 27, 2017
Challenge To Refugee Limits Allowed Into Travel Ban Case
A D.C. federal judge agreed Friday to allow a brief into a travel ban case that challenges refugee restrictions against nine countries, despite the Trump administration claiming the groups bringing the suit hadn't followed the proper steps.
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October 10, 2017
Trump's Travel Ban Hit With New Legal Challenges
Nonprofit organizations and individuals in recent days filed a fresh volley of legal challenges to the Trump administration's bid to install a travel ban against nationals of several countries, questioning the move's constitutionality, seeking a temporary pause and inquiring about its details.
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June 28, 2017
Iranian Groups Seek New Block After High Court Ruling
Multiple Iranian-American groups asked a D.C. federal court Tuesday to preliminarily block President Donald Trump's travel ban as it applies to certain Iranian individuals in same-sex relationships, arguing that they face imminent irreparable harm if they're forced to return to their home country.
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June 20, 2017
DC Travel Ban Suits Paused Pending High Court Review
A Washington, D.C., federal judge agreed Tuesday to pause suits from various Muslim and Iranian-American groups challenging President Donald Trump's revised immigration ban, saying it makes sense to stay the cases while the administration appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an injunction blocking the ban from taking effect.
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June 08, 2017
Trump's Newest Travel Ban Tweets Surface In DC Case
A handful of President Donald Trump's latest tweets regarding his now-blocked travel ban surfaced on Wednesday in a D.C. federal court fight over the executive order, as immigration advocates argue that the president's 140-character nods to "extreme vetting" procedures prove the status quo hasn't changed.
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May 11, 2017
DC Immigration Ban Suits Paused Pending Other Appeals
A Washington, D.C., federal judge on Thursday halted suits brought by various Muslim and Iranian-American groups challenging President Donald Trump's revised immigration ban, saying that it makes sense to press pause pending the resolution of the administration's appeals of two other injunctions that have blocked the ban from taking effect.
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April 21, 2017
Campaign Rhetoric Surfaces At Immigration Ban Hearing
President Donald Trump's campaign promise to ban Muslims from the U.S. emerged on Friday in D.C. federal court, at the center of a challenge to the latest executive action on immigration, as a judge considered whether the statements should be considered proof of religious bias.