IBTimes – A coalition of Senate and House Democrats are rallying behind the idea of a federal investigation into whether President Donald Trump purposefully exceeded his constitutional powers when restricting travel from seven Muslim-majority nations. Several members of the Senate Judiciary Committee called on the U.S. Justice Department to probe Trump’s immigration policies to review…
Star Tribune – The state of Minnesota is suing the Trump administration over the president’s executive order that temporarily bans refugees and travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations from entering the United States. Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson on Wednesday night joined the attorneys general of Washington state, New York, Virginia and Massachusetts in taking…
ACLU – According to the Supreme Court, “the clearest command of the Establishment Clause is that one religious denomination cannot be officially preferred over another.” But that command is apparently not clear enough for President Donald Trump. On Friday he signed an executive order on refugees that imposes a selective ban on immigration from seven…
