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Hawaii Judge Rejects DOJ Request to Narrow Injunction Against Travel Ban

HeadlineMar 20, 2017

In Hawaii, a federal judge has rejected the Justice Department’s request to narrow the injunction which halted Trump’s executive order temporarily banning refugees and people from six majority-Muslim nations from entering the United States. U.S. District Court Judge Derrick Watson’s temporary restraining order blocked Trump’s ban only hours before it was set to take effect last Thursday.

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