Resource: Trump’s DHS Ordered Agents to Block Congressmen During Travel Ban [The Daily Beast]
By: Woodruff, Betsy
August 2, 2017
www.thedailybeast.com
On the chaotic day the Trump administration’s travel ban went into effect, high-level Homeland Security officials directed their staff at airports around the country to stiff-arm members of Congress and treat lawyers with deep suspicion.
Members of Congress say they’re shocked by the orders, uncovered in documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request from The Daily Beast and The James Madison Project, both of which were represented by the law office of Mark S. Zaid.
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