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“A federal judge in Hawaii who temporarily blocked President Donald Drumpf’s revised travel ban hours before it was set to take effect issued a longer-lasting order Wednesday (29th of March 2017).

U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson held a hearing Wednesday on Hawaii’s request to extend his temporary hold. Several hours later, he issued a 24-page order blocking the government from suspending new visas for travelers from six Muslim-majority countries and from halting the U.S. refugee program.”

“Enforcement of these provisions in all places, including the United States, at all United States borders and ports of entry, and in the issuance of visas is prohibited, pending further orders from this court,” he wrote:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/religion/us-judge-questions-government-on-narrowing-travel-ban-block/2017/03/29/60e885c6-14e0-11e7-bb16-269934184168_story.html