Appeals Court Upholds Block of Trump Travel Ban as Supreme Court Battle Approaches
Photo Credit: The travel ban executive order has experienced another loss in the U.S. court system. President Donald Trump participates in arrival ceremonies with President Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority. Flickr / The White House
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This is good news for travelers, and hurts the executive branch's case for upholding the travel ban as the U.S. Supreme Court considers the issue.
In a pivotal day for the fate of President Trump's executive order limiting the ability of travelers from predominately Muslim countries to visit the U.S., the U.S Court of Appeals has ruled that the ban will remained blocked.
The U.S. Court of Appeals' Ninth Circuit in San Francisco ruled that the elements of the executive order affecting immigration will remain blocked, particularly the limits placed on the entry of r
