It’s unclear how the new screening policy, which includes a social media check, will affect foreign tourists and others coming to the islands.

Attorneys for the state say the temporary restraining order should now be a longer-term stay that lasts until the case is fully decided.

Judge Derrick Watson issued a short decision Sunday saying his original order was perfectly clear.

Hawaii Attorney General Doug Chin is making national headlines as the guy who — so far — has stopped the president’s travel ban before it even got started.

Acquaintances call the federal judge from Honolulu reserved and unemotional. But he’s under attack from the president and his supporters.

A local hearing is scheduled to begin six hours after one in Maryland and 90 minutes before another in Seattle.

Responding to the state’s challenge of the new travel ban, the Trump administration argues it has the authority and Hawaii can prove no harm.

While Hawaii’s lawsuit came first, it’s unclear whether the next court action will occur in Honolulu or Seattle.

The state claims that the newly revised executive order is “infected with the same legal problems” as the original.

UPDATED: A federal judge agrees to lift his stay on Hawaii’s lawsuit against the Trump administration.