Federal Judge Blocks Donald Trump's Immigration Ban

SEATLE, (Pakistan Point News – 4th Feb, 2017) : A Federal judge has put a nationwide block on US President Donald Trump's week-old executive order temporarily barring refugees and nationals from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. The restraining order issued by US District Judge James Robart in Seattle was appointed in 2003 by George W. Bush said that the ban should be lifted. While on the other hand, Justice Department has challenged the judge's halt of travel ban.