Tag: Travel

Protesters gather at a rally against the travel ban in front of the White House. The Justice Department Tuesday asked the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals to review the decision by a federal judge in Maryland to block Trump's newest travel restrictions hours before the restrictions were set to begin. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Trump administration challenges federal judge’s decision to block newest travel ban

Ryan Lovelace · October 25, 2017 1:22 pm

"It's not in our interest to bring people in with views that are hostile to the United States," an administration official said. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says refugee admissions to resume with ‘enhanced vetting’

Sarah Bedford · October 24, 2017 10:47 pm

The Supreme Court rendered Hawaii v. Trump moot. The justices also vacated lower court rulings over the travel ban and remanded the case to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file)

Supreme Court kills Hawaii’s case against Trump refugee ban after executive order expires

Ryan Lovelace · October 24, 2017 6:04 pm

Friends of the Earth flew a single-engine plane over an oil and gas conference as part of a campaign to pressure the EPA chief to pay back $58,000 he spent on private chartered flights. (Annie Mulligan)

Energy and Environment

Environmental groups buzz EPA chief Scott Pruitt in elaborate plane protest

John Siciliano · October 20, 2017 10:07 pm

Maryland judge says the president's order is a "Muslim ban," while a judge in Hawaii says it violates immigration law in general. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file)

Here’s how two judges’ rulings against Trump’s newest travel ban differ

Ryan Lovelace · October 18, 2017 7:49 pm

A number of Democrats have called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to return to Capitol Hill, under oath, to testify, after documents unsealed this week appear to dispute his prior testimony in which he denied knowing about a proposed meeting with Russians and former Trump campaign staff. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Jeff Sessions is confident Trump’s travel ban will win in Supreme Court

Todd Shepherd · October 18, 2017 3:23 pm

A federal judge in Hawaii blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its latest travel ban, just hours before it was set to take effect. On Wednesday, a Maryland judge blocked the the president's new travel policy. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones, File)

National Security

Second judge blocks Trump travel ban

Anna Giaritelli · October 18, 2017 12:49 pm

Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates said she's not interested in running for office. "I've never been drawn to the idea of elective office," she said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Joe Scarborough begs Sally Yates to run for office

Pete Kasperowicz · October 18, 2017 12:26 pm

"Today's dangerously flawed district court order undercuts the President's efforts to keep the American people safe and enforce minimum security standards for entry into the United States," the statement read. "The Department of Justice will vigorously defend the President's lawful action." (iStock by Getty Images)

White House slams ‘dangerously flawed’ court decision to strike down latest travel ban

Kyle Feldscher · October 17, 2017 8:19 pm

President Trump added Chad, Venezuela, and North Korea to the total list of eight countries whose citizens may not travel to the U.S., except for Venezuela, where only government officials were banned. A Hawaii judge issued a temporary restraining order on the Trump travel ban. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Judge blocks latest Trump travel ban hours before set to take effect

Anna Giaritelli, Ryan Lovelace · October 17, 2017 7:06 pm

The 90-day ban on foreign nationals entering the U.S. expired and has since been replaced by different guidance. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court drops one of two cases challenging Trump’s travel ban

Ryan Lovelace, Mandy Mayfield · October 11, 2017 12:19 am

A prominent left-leaning legal scholar said Friday he thinks the Supreme Court looks poised to agree with the Trump administration that it should stop reviewing the travel ban case while the country hurtles toward a "constitutional crisis." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Supreme Court will adopt Trump view of travel ban case, liberal legal professor says

Ryan Lovelace · October 6, 2017 11:37 pm