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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If the detainee has applied for a greencard & have family here, they're being considered. Still being detained indefinitely inside JFK
— Olivia Becker (@oliviaLbecker) January 29, 2017

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UPDATE from inside #JFKTerminal4 : all non-greencard holders from the 7 countries who have been detained will be sent back immediately
— Olivia Becker (@oliviaLbecker) January 29, 2017

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Live from Brooklyn, NY

https://twitter.com/JordanOplinger/status/825518020177035264?s=09

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Marches and protests are also being planned in Washington and Atlanta

Per organizers: NYC protest march on Sunday will go from Battery Park, @2p, to US Customs and Border Protection offices at One World Trade.
— Greg Krieg (@GregJKrieg) January 29, 2017

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MORE: Los Angeles Mayor @ericgarcetti responds to immigration order: "Los Angeles will always be a place of refuge." https://t.co/te2CXiAKEb pic.twitter.com/ZjpdEDBBFL
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) January 29, 2017