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Federal judge deals Trump administration its first defeat — perhaps temporary — over its immigration restrictions

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The executive order that President Donald Trump signed on Friday directed federal agents to deport refugees and anyone arriving from seven majority-Muslim countries, leaving in limbo people in transit when he signed the order. On Saturday, a judge issued an emergency injunction blocking the order.

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