Judge Anthony Trenga of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia is to be commended for ruling that PresidentDonald Trump was within his authority for issuing a temporary travel ban. Here is a judge that follows the rule of law as opposed to feelings, and liberal progressive agenda. What does this mean going forward? How can the president use this?
AS Alex Pfeiffer for the Daily Caller:
A federal judge in Virginia ruled Friday against blocking President Trump’s executive order that called for temporarily stopping the entry of immigrants from six majority-Muslim nations and refugee admittance overall.
The decision against the injunction comes after federal judges in Maryland and Hawaii blocked the implementation of Trump’s executive order nationwide. The ruling in Maryland is set to be heard before an appeals court in May. These two past decisions keep the order at bay.
Judge Anthony Trenga of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia found that Trump was within his legal rights to impose the travel ban and that it was not discriminatory toward Muslims. The injunction had been brought forward by Palestinian activist Linda Sarsour, who was represented by an attorney from the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
Trenga, a George W. Bush appointee, wrote in his opinion that “the President has unqualified authority to bar physical entry to the United States at the border.” He said that the executive order makes no mention of religion and has…….
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Judge Sides With Trump, Refuses To Block Travel Ban | The Daily Caller