Three versions of President Donald Trump’s travel ban — the most controversial of his executive orders — were successfully blocked by the courts, before the Supreme Court allowed the third to take affect Monday, pending appeals. – March 6: The president signs a second version of the ban, forbidding travelers from six Muslim-majority countries from entering the US for 90 days. – March 16: Another judge, this time in Hawaii, blocks the second version of the ban. – May 25: An appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, upholds the suspension of the second version, snubbing the president once again. – December 4: The Supreme Court authorizes full enforcement of the travel ban’s third version pending appeal.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 05, 2017 04:07 UTC