Donald Trump, Refugee Ban and Ruling Blocking

Refugee aid groups say Trump administration is trying to circumvent court order
SEATTLE (AP) — Refugee aid groups said in a federal court filing Thursday that President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be trying to circumvent a ruling this week that blocked his efforts to suspend the nation’s refugee admissions program.
Things to Know About the Ruling Blocking President Trump's Refugee Ban
President Donald Trump’s effort to suspend the system for resettling refugees in the U.S. is on hold after a federal judge in Seattle blocked it
District Judge Blocks Trump's Refugee Resettlement Pause, Saying It 'Crossed the Line'
I cannot ignore Congress’ detailed framework for refugee admissions and the limits it placed on the president’s ability to suspend the same,” said Judge Jamal Whitehead.
How advocacy groups are responding to a court blocking Trump’s ban on refugees
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order halting the admission of refugees into the United States. The judge said the administration had likely exceeded its authority by freezing the U.
Federal judges halt Trump's refugee ban and aid freeze
Federal judges ruled against Donald Trump's administration in three cases on the same day. One decision involved halting the implementation of an executive order suspending the admission of refugees to the United States and limiting funding for their resettlement programs.
US judge blocks Trump's indefinite suspension of refugee resettlement program
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's effort to indefinitely suspend the U.S. refugee resettlement ...
State Department trying to evade refugee admissions court order, aid groups say
Refugee aid groups say the Trump administration seems to be trying to circumvent a court ruling blocking his efforts to suspend the nation's refugee admissions program.
Iraqi refugee in Dallas, resettlement agencies sue Trump government over funding freeze
When Ali arrived in North Texas in early January, the 22-year-old gay refugee from Iraq thought he was finally able to live ...
Lutheran Services in Iowa at a standstill as judge blocks President Trump's refugee ban
The nonprofit organization was prepared to welcome 104 immigrants and refugees to Iowa when Trump signed the executive order last month.
Judge declines to reinstate refugee resettlement program funding for now
A federal judge declined to direct the Trump administration to reinstate funding for refugee resettlement programs after ...
This Tacoma-based group is fighting Trump Administration’s halt of refugee admissions
Unethical’ is the softest word to use for this, and there’s no point to do it,” CEO of Lutheran Community Services Northwest ...
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‘I haven’t known happiness’: Congolese refugees in Oshkosh share resettlement experiences
Two Congolese refugee families in Oshkosh are facing hardship after recent changes in US immigration policy. Federal ...
Catholic bishops sue over freeze in refugee resettlement funding
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) on Tuesday sued to challenge the Trump administration’s moves to block ...
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For refugee communities in Missouri, freeze on resettlement leads to furloughs and uncertainty
In Missouri, refugee resettlement organizations are fundraising and furloughing dozens of employees to stay afloat among ...
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Refugee resettlement agencies in Colorado scramble for funding
Resettlement service agencies in Colorado are left to search for their own funding to continue helping newly arrived refugees ...
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Federal judge blocks Trump's indefinite suspension of refugee resettlement program
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's effort to indefinitely suspend the U.S. refugee resettlement ...
‘I will be killed’: After fleeing slavery and mutilation, refugees in R.I. now fear deportation
A woman from Senegal described what’s at stake as the Trump administration targets immigrants for deportation. “We are not ...