Live: Protests Still Ongoing at Major U.S. Cities and Airports After President Trump Travel Ban

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8 years ago

Protests are ongoing at major U.S. airports and cities after President Trump banned travel for 90 days to the countries of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, Yemen, and Somalia. Read the full Executive Order [gview file=”http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/trump_executive_order_refugee_curbs.pdf” save=”1″] We are curating scenes and accounts from around the nation in the liveblog below: To join the liveblog and leave comments, sign in to the website or create a new account.

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UPDATE FROM BATTERY PARK: NYPD DEPUTY COMMISIONER OF LEGAL HAS GIVENUS PERMISSION TO RALLY AND MARCH. @thenyic @MaketheRoadNY
— New York Immigration Coalition (@thenyic) January 29, 2017

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Flying today? Operations are normal @ATLairport. However, due to a large protest between 4-6pm, we advise you to plan ahead and arrive early
— Atlanta Airport (@ATLairport) January 29, 2017

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#BBC reporter/presenter with British passport in Chicago airport on his way to LA. He was born in #Iran. #MuslimBan https://t.co/vwVAQfMtGf
— Bahman Kalbasi (@BahmanKalbasi) January 29, 2017

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.@NWIRP details two clients released by CBP at SeaTac. It says one was going to a conference. The other visiting family. pic.twitter.com/hogI5cjnCT
— Ryan Takeo (@RyanTakeo) January 29, 2017

https://twitter.com/RyanTakeoK5/status/825749633007656961?s=09