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One of the first men stopped by Trump’s immigration ban will attend president’s address

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President Donald Trump’s first official speech to a joint session of Congress will have a number of special guests in attendance. One is Hameed Darweesh, an Iraqi man who was detained in January because of Trump’s immigration and refugee ban. He is the guest of congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, a Democrat from New York.