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San Francisco Chronicle: President Trump to Blame for ‘Ill-Conceived’ Travel Ban
Acting U.S. Attorney General Sally Yates took a bold stand Monday in refusing to defend the indefensible executive order to ban refugees and travelers from a selective group of Muslim-majority nations.
President Trump Appoints Elaine Duke to Serve as Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Proponents of a tougher immigration crackdown were disappointed with Donald Trump’s choice for deputy secretary of Homeland Security.
FBI’s Eric Jackson to Head Up Dallas Office; Vadim Thomas Named SAC in Albany
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com New assignments are being hand out by FBI Director James B. Comey. Eric K. Jackson, who has served as special agent in charge of the Kansas City Division, will head south to take charge of the Dallas Division. Jackson, a Dallas native, assumes the post in March. Jackson joined the FBI…
FBI Investigates Bomb Threats to Refugee Community Center for Muslims
The FBI is investigating threats to “blow up” a refugee community center that predominately serves Muslim immigrants.
Border Agents Defy Judges’ Orders on Trump’s Travel Ban
Customs and Border Patrol agents ignored the orders of federal judges who said Donald Trump’s travel bans are unenforceable, members of congress and civil rights attorneys said.
Daily Iowan: Trump’s Travel Ban Is ‘Incredibly Callous And Inhumane’
On Jan. 27, President Trump instituted, through an executive order, a temporary ban on immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen.
Homeland Security Tries to Alleviate Chaos Around Muslim Travel Ban
Homeland Security was caught in a tough position this weekend after President Trump signed an executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries.
Secret Service Agent Placed on Leave for Saying She Wouldn’t Take Bullet for Trump
A Secret Service agent who said she would not take a bullet for President Trump has been placed on administrative leave.