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  1. May 16, 2024

    Judge OKs Plan For Those Hit By Rescinded Trump Travel Ban

    Immigration advocates who sued the federal government said they were celebrating "a glimmer of hope" this week after a federal judge OK'd a plan that would require immigration officials to reconsider visa applications for people denied entry into the U.S. because of a Trump-era travel ban affecting individuals from Muslim-majority countries.

  2. March 27, 2024

    Calif. Judge Decries DOJ's Broken Promises In Travel Ban Suit

    A California federal judge reprimanded U.S. Department of Justice attorneys for causing delays, breaking promises and hobbling the administration of justice while granting class certification to individuals who sought waivers to former President Donald Trump's travel ban targeting mostly Muslim-majority countries.

  3. July 07, 2023

    Class Cert. Bid Comes Too Late In Travel Ban Row, Feds Say

    The Biden administration urged a California federal court Thursday not to grant class certification to a group of noncitizens denied visa waivers under the Trump-era travel ban, saying the noncitizens filed their otherwise inadequate certification bid too late.

  4. June 16, 2023

    Travel Ban Class Slams Biden Over Lack Of Visa Relief

    Noncitizens denied visa waivers under the Trump-era travel ban have asked a California federal judge for class certification, harshly criticizing the government's failure to provide meaningful relief even though President Joe Biden has deemed his predecessor's ban "a moral blight."

  5. April 25, 2023

    Feds Say They Never Agreed To Travel Ban Deal

    The federal government disputed claims that it went back on an agreement it struck with a class of visa seekers denied waivers under the Trump administration's travel ban, telling a California federal judge it had not agreed to take proposed actions.

  6. April 03, 2023

    Visa-Seekers Say Feds 'Reneged' On Deal Over Travel Ban

    A class of visa-seekers who were denied a waiver under the Trump administration's travel ban have told a California federal judge the government is failing to follow through on its promise to reconsider more than 41,000 applicants.

  7. February 10, 2023

    Over 41K Visa Seekers Denied By Travel Ban Can Try Again

    The U.S. government said it would reconsider more than 41,000 non-immigrant visa applicants who were denied a waiver under the Trump administration's travel ban, reaching an agreement with visa seekers who accused the government in California federal court of ducking its responsibility to adjudicate live claims.

  8. February 07, 2023

    Harms Remain From Nixed Travel Ban, Court Told

    Individuals who were banned from entering the U.S. under Trump-era travel restrictions chided the Biden administration's attempt to dismiss their lawsuit, saying they are still experiencing harms even if the majority of them have now received their visa decisions.

  9. August 03, 2022

    Biden Ordered To Revisit Visa Apps Nixed In Trump Travel Ban

    A California federal judge ordered the Biden administration to revisit the tens of thousands of visa applications that were denied under Trump-era travel restrictions, finding that targeted foreigners were still bruised from the travel ban, long after its revocation.

  10. May 13, 2022

    Gov't Says Travel Ban Casualties Can No Longer Claim Harm

    The Biden administration urged a California federal judge to throw out a long-running lawsuit over Trump-era travel restrictions, saying it has lifted the travel ban that affected travelers' visa requests and, consequently, the applicants are no longer being harmed.

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