Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Chin ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Supreme Court Will Back Hawaii On Travel Ban
After winning at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Hawaii’s attorney general expects the challenge to Trump’s executive order to reach the high court.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Appeals Court Upholds Hawaii’s Challenge To Trump Travel Ban
“Immigration, even for the president, is not a one-person show,” say the 9th Circuit judges in Seattle.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Maui Mother Of Two Avoids Deportation — At Least For Now
She faced the possibility of being put on the next flight to Mexico. Instead, she got a temporary reprieve on a $5,000 bond.
C-SPAN
Federal Judges Question Whether Trump’s Travel Ban Is A ‘Muslim Ban’
A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel Monday heard arguments in Hawaii’s lawsuit to block key parts of the executive order restricting travel and immigration from countries.
The White House
Hawaii’s Case Against Travel Ban May Hinge On Trump’s Own Words
Should remarks the president made before and after taking office be considered by judges deciding on a challenge to the executive order?
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Honolulu Joins Movement To Protect Undocumented Immigrants
The City Council approves a resolution calling for a limit on cooperating with the federal crackdown on immigration.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Should Hawaii Defy Trump On Immigration Enforcement?
Lawmakers are debating whether Hawaii should join communities balking at cooperating with the crackdown on criminal immigrants.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Hawaii Cooperates With Feds On Immigration Holds, Even As Other States Balk
A recent study shows that Hawaii is one of just seven states that fully complied with federal requests to hold immigrants in custody beyond their release dates without a warrant.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Hawaii Injunction Against Travel Ban Goes To Appeals Court In May
In Honolulu, Judge Derrick Watson suspends all proceedings in the case until the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Trump Appeals Hawaii Judge’s Ruling That Stopped Travel Ban
The Trump administration will go before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in an effort to overturn Judge Derrick Watson.