Sentences with phrase «signed immigration ban»

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The business world continues to assess the impact of Trump's immigration ban two days after he signed the order prohibiting refugees and other immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S.

As Cliff explains in his essay today, a compendium of biotech leaders — 166, to be exact — have signed an open letter slamming President Donald Trump's immigration and travel ban targeting Muslims.

The controversial immigration executive order signed Friday by President Trump does more than ban visitors from some Muslim - majority countries.

Miner, a vocal critic of Trump's approach to immigration policy, participated in a protest at the Syracuse Hancock International Airport after Trump signed his initial executive order that banned travel from seven Muslim - majority countries.

According to Boykin, among his priorities will be passing a law that bans guns shows on county facilities — a move that would codify a recently signed executive order from newly elected Democratic County Executive George Latimer — as well as reviving the Immigration Protection Act that was passed by the Legislature last year but was ultimately blocked by an Astorino veto.

Murad Awawdeh, the New York Immigration Coalition's director of political engagement, said the day after the ban was signed, more than 5,000 people made their way to JFK to help get the 12 to 20 people who were detained in the airport out.