by Nadia Zaiem | Feb 10, 2017 | immigration
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision late Thursday, denying the federal government’s motion to stay a temporary restraining order on the President’s Executive Order. The Court heard oral arguments from both sides earlier in the week. In a twenty-nine...
by Nadia Zaiem | Feb 10, 2017 | immigration
On Friday, a federal judge in Seattle, Washington, issued a nation-wide temporary restraining order on President Trump’s Executive Order suspending admission into the United States by individuals from seven countries: Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and...
by Nadia Zaiem | Feb 6, 2017 | immigration
When President Trump first issued an Executive Order suspending the admission into the United States by individuals from seven countries, it was unclear how that Order would affect nationals of those countries already in the United States. Many specifically wondered...
by Lydia Chiro | Feb 1, 2017 | news
On January 31, 2017, Trump announced his selection of Judge Neil Gorsuch for the U.S. Supreme Court. Gorsuch is a conservative judge and one of the youngest nominee’s to the Supreme Court in a quarter of a century. He is nominated for the position that will replace...