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Confusion Over US Refugee Ban

28/01/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - Newshour, Confusion Over US Refugee Ban

President Trump faces legal challenges to his executive order banning refugees

President Trump faces legal challenges to his executive order banning refugees from entering the United States

President Donald Trump is facing legal challenges to his executive order placing a temporary ban on refugees from entering the United States. There has been confusion among airlines, customs and border officials, with travellers prevented from boarding and some detained after landing on American soil. 

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