Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Appeals Court Upholds Hawaii’s Challenge To Trump Travel Ban
“Immigration, even for the president, is not a one-person show,” say the 9th Circuit judges in Seattle.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Maui Mother Of Two Avoids Deportation — At Least For Now
She faced the possibility of being put on the next flight to Mexico. Instead, she got a temporary reprieve on a $5,000 bond.
The White House
Civil Beat Poll: Voters Dislike Trump, Support Lawsuit Against Travel Ban
The president’s approval rating of 32 percent is actually higher than the percentage of the state vote he received in November.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block On Trump Travel Ban
The Virginia-based appeals court says even the Trump’s administration’s revised effort targeting Muslim-majority countries is illegal.
James Watt
Trump’s Review Of National Monuments Panned In Public Comments
The government is accepting input on the reconsideration of protections at 29 monuments, including Papahanaumokuakea.
C-SPAN
Federal Judges Question Whether Trump’s Travel Ban Is A ‘Muslim Ban’
A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel Monday heard arguments in Hawaii’s lawsuit to block key parts of the executive order restricting travel and immigration from countries.
The White House
Hawaii’s Case Against Travel Ban May Hinge On Trump’s Own Words
Should remarks the president made before and after taking office be considered by judges deciding on a challenge to the executive order?
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Honolulu Joins Movement To Protect Undocumented Immigrants
The City Council approves a resolution calling for a limit on cooperating with the federal crackdown on immigration.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Should Hawaii Defy Trump On Immigration Enforcement?
Lawmakers are debating whether Hawaii should join communities balking at cooperating with the crackdown on criminal immigrants.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Hawaii Cooperates With Feds On Immigration Holds, Even As Other States Balk
A recent study shows that Hawaii is one of just seven states that fully complied with federal requests to hold immigrants in custody beyond their release dates without a warrant.