872 refugees cleared after entry ban chaos at airports
The Department of Homeland Security announced 872 refugees would be allowed entry after being blocked by Donald Trump’s executive order. DHS had detained travelers from seven majority Muslim countries Libya Iran Iraq Somalia Syria Sudan Yemen with waivers issued for 1060 green cards and 75 other visa holders amid airport confusion and official denials of a Muslim ban.
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Chao Confirmed Secretary of Transportation After Senate Vote
The Senate approved Elaine Chao as transportation secretary by a 93 to 6 vote. Sen. John Thune praised her qualifications and potential to boost safety, innovation, and the freight network for both rural and urban communities. In San Francisco, city officials filed a suit against a federal sanctuary city order, calling it unconstitutional and un-American, with the lawsuit marking the first challenge since the order was unveiled.
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Trump Delays Cybersecurity Order After White House Push
President Trump postponed the signing of an executive order on cyber security despite a White House messaging blitz and a planned ceremony. In a Roosevelt Room listening session with experts he framed it as fulfilling a campaign promise to secure computer networks. Gregory Korte.
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Trump ban freezes Somali refugees awaiting U S resettlement
Nearly 15,000 Somalis in Kenya at the Dadaab camp paused as President Trump halts the U S refugee program for 120 days. The suspension affects 137 individuals about to board flights to the United States and leaves refugees fearful and uncertain while UN agencies and officials assess the impact and vetting processes.
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Quebec mosque attack suspect linked to Perry and Trump on social media
Alexandre Bissonnette, 27, appeared in court on six counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder after a Quebec City mosque shooting that killed six. He reportedly liked Katy Perry and Donald Trump, dressed as the Grim Reaper, and held anti feminist and Islamophobic views online. Authorities say no terrorism charges yet, but investigations continue with potential more charges.
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