AP
Q&A: Hawaii’s Push To Reduce Scope Of Travel Ban Bogged Down
A new court ruling could come this week as the state revamps its latest challenge to the Trump administration.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Honolulu Judge Rejects Hawaii’s Latest Challenge To Travel Ban
State had argued that subjecting grandparents and other relatives to the travel ban was “preposterous.”
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Hawaii Claims Scaled-Back Trump Travel Ban Still On ‘Flawed Trajectory’
The state argues the new rules are remain too restrictive because they subject grandparents and other relatives of visa holders to the travel ban.
AP
‘What Does The US Government Have Against Grandmothers?’
Hawaii Attorney General Doug Chin says the Trump administration’s scaled-back travel ban is illogical in establishing close family relationships.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Chin Says It’s ‘Premature’ For Trump To Claim Victory In Travel Ban Case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled the ban can partially take effect for now, and agreed to hear arguments in the case this fall.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Chin ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Supreme Court Will Back Hawaii On Travel Ban
After winning at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Hawaii’s attorney general expects the challenge to Trump’s executive order to reach the high court.
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.
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?