Author: Stephanie Moffat

NY Times: Trump Is Still Closely Tied To His Business Records show that Donald Trump is still closely tied to his business, according to a report by the New York Times. The New York Times reports that while Trump has suggested that he has walked away from day to day operations of his business handing over control to his son Donald jr. and Allen Weisselberg his CFO, however, Trump can rescind that authority at any time – even during his presidency. The Times went on to say, “What’s more, the purpose of the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust is to...

Schumer Blasts Trump For His Attack On Federal Judge On Saturday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer blasted Donald Trump for his attack on the federal judge who placed a nationwide halt on Trump’s Muslim-ban. Trump referred to the judge as a “so-called judge.” Schumer said in a statement, “The President’s attack on Judge James Robart, a Bush appointee who passed with 99 votes, shows a disdain for an independent judiciary that doesn’t always bend to his wishes and a continued lack of respect for the Constitution, making it more important that the Supreme Court serve as an independent check on...

4 Month-Old Iranian Baby Will Have Heart Surgery In U.S. After Muslim-Ban Blocked By Judge Baby Fatemah captured our hearts this week when we found out that she would be one of the people who would be blocked from entering the U.S. and as a consequence not receive life-saving heart surgery here in the U.S. But now that a federal judge has placed a national halt on Trump’s Muslim-ban, the four-month-old Iranian girl will get to enter the U.S. for heart surgery. When Baby Fatemah’s family tried to bring her to the United States this week she was refused because of...

US Customs Just Gave Airlines Green Light to Ignore Trump’s “Muslim Ban” United States Customs and Border Protection has told U.S. airlines that they can ignore Donald Trump’s Muslim-ban and once again board travelers who had been barred by Trump’s executive order last week. The notification from Customs comes after a Federal judge put a nationwide halt to Trump’s Muslim-ban. Reuters is reporting that the agency informed airlines that they can operate as they had been operating before Trump issued his Muslim-ban. Which means that people with valid visas can now board U.S.-bound flights....

Federal Judge Puts Nationwide Halt To Trump’s Muslim-Ban Immigration Order U.S. District Judge James Robart ruled in favor of Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson, who sued to invalidate key provisions of Trump’s executive order. Trump’s order indefinitely blocks entry to the United States for Syrian refugees and temporarily suspends entry to citizens of seven majority-Muslim countries. The judge issued a temporary restraining order on a nationwide basis. And in his ruling, the judge said that said Washington had the standing to bring the case forward and provided evidence that Trump’s order has immediate harm. He went on to say that...