Al Jazeera has come out cheering with the headline: US ‘Muslim ban’ set to end ‘on day one’ of Biden presidency. Yet there really isn’t any “Muslim ban.” These were actually the terms of the ban, which initially covered seven countries of concern that were actually chosen by the Obama Administration. Robert Spencer has explained: […]
DOJ to defend Trump’s executive order on immigration
The showdown over President Trump’s executive order on immigration continues. District Senior Judge James Robart of Seattle has issued “a nationwide restraining order” to block Trump’s order, which restricts immigration from seven Muslim countries – countries selected by the Obama administration — suspends refugee admission for 120 days, and ban Syrian refugees indefinitely. Lee Gelernt, […]
Democrat Congressman compares Trump immigration order to Japanese internment camps
The constant use of hyperbole has become a strategy of frenzied leftists who are malicious in their opposition to Trump, presenting his immigration order as a “Muslim ban” when in fact the order is “based on security reviews” under Obama. The seven nations named in the order “were drawn from the Terrorist Prevention Act of […]
Obama selected the list of Muslim countries in Trump’s executive order
The list of concerned countries that the Trump administration outlined in the order is based on the one signed into law by the former Obama administration. So, it looks like the Obama White House set the groundwork Clearly there was a recognized homeland security problem for some time: the potential hazard of allowing in Muslim […]