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Federal Judge Halts Deportations of Boulder Attacker's Family
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the government to immediately halt deportation proceedings against the wife and five children of a man charged in the firebombing attack in Boulder, Colorado, responding to what the judge called an urgent situation to ensure the protection of the family's constitutional rights. The order comes amid ongoing investigations into the attack on pro-Israel demonstrators that injured a dozen people. The Egyptian man charged is among hundreds of thousands of people known to overstay their visas each year in the United States.
Trump Signs Sweeping Travel Ban Targeting 19 Countries
President Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday evening to ban travel from several countries, citing security risks. The ban will fully restrict entry of nationals from 12 countries: Afghanistan, Myanmar (Burma), Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. People from seven countries will have partial restrictions: Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Venezuela. The proclamation includes exceptions for lawful permanent residents, existing visa holders, certain visa categories, and individuals whose entry serves U.S. national interests. A White House official said the president made the final call on signing this proclamation after the antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado.
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