President Trump stunned the world on January 27 when he signed a sudden executive order suspending immigration for 90 days from seven mostly Muslim countries. This ban had an immediate effect on people but was met with significant resistance which culminated in a legal battle that saw a federal appeals panel last week unanimously rejected Trump’s bid to reinstate this ban. Despite this, the ban is not yet dead in the water and the battle continues.
Jiselle Hanna, Chris Mallika Bhadra, Hyein Ellen Cho, Nita Okoko, Ximena Jiménez.