Trump Vows to Fight as Appeals Court Thwarts Immigration Ban
- President calls decision by three-member panel ‘political’
- Immigration ban case moves closer to U.S. Supreme Court
A Legal Explanation of Trump's Travel Ban Appeal Options
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A federal appeals court unanimously refused to reinstate President Donald Trump’s ban on travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, issuing a sharp rebuke in a ruling likely destined for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Trump was defiant, tweeting 26 minutes later, “SEE YOU IN COURT. THE SECURITY OF OUR NATION IS AT STAKE!” He told White House reporters the decision was “political.”