Trump travel ban dealt another blow as high court weighs in
By GENE JOHNSON and SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press
Published: June 12, 2017, 1:30pm
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SEATTLE — Another U.S. appeals court stomped on President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban Monday, saying the administration violated federal immigration law and failed to provide a valid reason for keeping people from six mostly Muslim nations from coming to the country.
The decision by a unanimous three-judge panel of the San Francisco-based 9th U.S.
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