Jun 13, 2017

Trump attacks travel ban ruling in "dangerous time"

President Trump lashed out at the 9th Circuit Court of appeals on Twitter Tuesday morning for upholding the block on his travel ban that originally came from a federal judge in Hawaii in March:

The irony: The court's decision cited one of Trump's tweets as evidence that the president understood the seven Muslim-majority countries listed in his executive order as being "inherently dangerous" rather than looking at the "180 million individual nationals of those countries" who he barred from entering the U.S.

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