travel ban

Trump signs proclamation restricting travel from 8 countries

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

The new rules, which will impact the citizens of Chad, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela and Yemen, go into effect on October 18.

Trump weighs new travel restrictions as ban nears expiration

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

President Donald Trump is weighing the next iteration of his controversial travel ban, which could include new, more tailored restrictions on travelers from additional countries.

How Supreme Court justices could avoid issuing a verdict on Trump’s travel ban

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s travel ban offers the Supreme Court the chance to make a major pronouncement on the president’s power over immigration. But the case also could vanish into the legal ether, and that may be what a…

Trump calls for ‘larger, tougher’ travel ban after London subway attack

By Associated Press

The bomb exploded on a packed train during rush hour in London on Friday, leaving at least 22 people injured but no one seriously hurt. Police said the explosion was a terrorist attack, the fifth in Britain this year.

Supreme Court will allow Trump administration ban on most refugees

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The order was not the court's last word on the travel policy that President Donald Trump first rolled out in January. The justices are scheduled to hear arguments on Oct. 10 on the legality of the bans on travelers from…

Supreme Court agrees to temporary enforcement of Trump’s travel ban

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Justice Anthony Kennedy issued a brief order Monday that will keep the ruling on hold for the time being, at least until the ban's challengers submit written arguments by midday Tuesday and the full court has a chance to act.

Trump’s travel ban shouldn’t include grandparents or extended family, 9th circuit court says

By Gene Johnson, Associated Press

The unanimous ruling from three judges on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals also said refugees accepted by a resettlement agency should not be banned.

5 overlooked politics stories that are worth your time

By Ellis Kim

The 24-hour news cycle is filled with politics coverage, but not everything gets the attention it deserves. Here are five politics stories you may have missed in the past week.

Grandmother in travel ban lawsuit arrives in U.S.

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press

The Syrian grandmother at the center of Hawaii’s lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s travel ban arrived in Honolulu.

Trump’s travel ban keeps orphan kids from U.S. foster families

By Eileen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

A small, three-decade-old U.S. program for so-called unaccompanied refugee minors has been halted by a series of new refugee bans and travel limits imposed by the Trump administration.