The archive of all headlines from January 30, 2017, organized by time of publication.
A top White House official appeared to announce a significant change in President Trump’s executive order on immigration.On Twitter, Mr. Trump deplored the killings of Christians in the Middle East without noting the killings of Muslims.
In a statement, President Trump defended his executive order, saying that it was not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”A top White House official appeared to reverse a key part of the order, saying that people with green cards would not be prevented from returning to the United States.
In a statement, President Trump defended his executive order, saying that it was not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”A top administration official, meanwhile, eased a key part of the order, saying that people who hold green cards will not be prevented from returning to the United States.
Democrat Don Beyer says ‘we have a constitutional crisis’ over refusal to release travellers from Muslim-majority countries after temporary stay
Dozens of protesters are sitting down, blocking the airport's busy thoroughfare — World Way — and refusing to leave until all detainees are released.
Around the world, politicians, lawyers, protesters and stranded refugees tried to parse President Trump’s immigration ban for both its legal details and its greater meaning to American values.The White House reversed a part of the order and allowed people from the seven banned nations who hold green cards to return.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
Around the world, lawyers, politicians, protesters and stranded refugees tried to parse President Trump’s immigration ban for both its legal details and its greater meaning to American values.The White House reversed a part of the order and allowed people from the banned nations who hold green cards to return to the United States.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
Traffic has started moving again after protesters sat in a crosswalk and blocked traffic, demanding the release of those detained under Trump's travel restrictions.
Thousands converged on Los Angeles International Airport to condemn President Trump’s travel restrictions as attorneys filed court papers on behalf of those who were detained at the airport.
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Thousands gathered at LAX, rallying outside terminals, marching through roadways and blocking traffic in a denunciation of President Trump’s sweeping travel ban on people from seven predominantly Muslim countries.
President Trump’s Friday directive closing the nation to refugees and people from certain predominantly Muslim countries provoked a crisis just days into his administration.The White House reversed a part of the order, allowing people from banned nations who hold green cards to return to the United States.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
President Trump’s Friday directive closing the nation to refugees and people from certain predominantly Muslim countries generated worldwide chaos just days into his administration.The White House reversed a part of the order, allowing people from banned nations who hold green cards to return to the United States.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
President Trump’s Friday directive closing the nation to refugees and people from certain predominantly Muslim countries generated worldwide chaos just days into his administration.The White House reversed a part of the order, allowing people from banned nations who hold green cards to return to the United States.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
President Trump’s Friday directive closing the nation to refugees and people from certain predominantly Muslim countries generated worldwide chaos just days into his administration.The White House reversed a part of the order, allowing people from banned nations who hold green cards to return to the United States.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
As Donald Trump says ban is needed to protect US from ‘bad dudes’ and lashes out at critics, worldwide opposition to executive order deepens
President Trump’s Friday directive closing the nation to refugees and people from certain predominantly Muslim countries generated worldwide chaos just days into his administration.Mr. Trump, criticized by some Republican and world leaders, defended the order as not a ban on Muslims but about “terror and keeping our country safe.”
As havoc unfolded following the travel ban, some longtime Washington hands were alarmed by something else: the revamping of the National Security Council, the group of Cabinet-level officials and others who deliberate on the country's most pressing national security issues.
As havoc unfolded following the travel ban, some longtime Washington hands were alarmed by something else: the revamping of the National Security Council, the group of Cabinet-level officials and others who deliberate on the country's most pressing national security issues. Protesters block LAX traffic, face off with police as they rally against Trump’s travel ban
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As havoc unfolded following the travel ban, some longtime Washington hands were alarmed by something else: the revamping of the National Security Council, the group of Cabinet-level officials and others who deliberate on the country's most pressing national security issues. As of Sunday night, no more foreign travelers in airport detention, officials say
Senior policy adviser Stephen Miller says measure has been ‘enormously successful’ while Trump mocks Senator Chuck Schumer’s tears
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With little consultation or regard for basic governance, the White House forged ahead on a campaign promise that President Trump made to his most fervent supporters.In his first week in office, Mr. Trump signed other executive actions with little or no legal review, but his order barring refugees has had the most explosive implications.
As havoc unfolded following the travel ban, some longtime Washington hands were alarmed by something else: the revamping of the National Security Council, the group of Cabinet-level officials and others who deliberate on the country's most pressing national security issues. Washington state sues Trump over immigration order
‘We are better than this ban’: draft memo circulating among foreign missions dissents against Trump administration as White House defends policy
‘We are better than this ban’: draft memo circulating among foreign missions dissents against Trump administration as White House defends policy
As havoc unfolded following the travel ban, some longtime Washington hands were alarmed by something else: the revamping of the National Security Council, the group of Cabinet-level officials and others who deliberate on the country's most pressing national security issues. Obama carefully weighs in on refugee ban, says he is ’heartened’ by public response
Draft memo circulating among US diplomats dissents against Trump administration as White House defends policy
Rather than the hoped-for collaborative new relationship, GOP officials complain that Trump is brushing aside their advice, failing to fully engage on drafting tough legislative packages and bypassing Congress by relying on executive actions.Travel ban is the clearest sign yet of Trump advisors' intent to reshape the country