12-09-2017 00:46 via ktoo.org

Supreme Court backs broad enforcement of travel ban — for now

The U.S. Supreme Court will temporarily allow the Trump administration to block many refugees from six mostly Muslim countries without direct familial ties in the United States from entering this country.
In a brief order issued Monday, Justice Anthony Kennedy delayed implementation of a ruling issued by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals last week that would have allowed entry to refugees with formal ties to resettlement agencies here.
Kennedy put that ruling on hold until lawyers opposing the tr
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