For Adnan Dabdoob, a 40-year old Syrian construction worker living in Amman, Jordan, the original ban had already ruined his plans to emigrate to Pennsylvania with his wife and five children. “We were ready to travel, we did a medical test and finished everything. "Then it was back to zero, like when we first came to Jordan." The problem is we still don’t know what happens after, and all our waiting might be for nothing. We have no guarantees that things will return to what they were.… This could stretch out for years.”

Source: Los Angeles Times March 06, 2017 19:47 UTC