Judge Jamal N. Whitehead of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington presided over a preliminary injunction hearing.
SEATTLE — A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that impacts refugee admissions.
Nine individuals and three refugee aid nonprofits are suing to block Executive Order 14163, which suspends the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, also known as USRAP.
Judge Jamal N. Whitehead of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington presided over a preliminary injunction hearing Tuesday at 10 a.m. A rally to support the plaintiffs is scheduled shortly after.
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