WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday’s federal appellate court ruling against reinstating his refugee and immigration order was a “political decision” that jeopardized national security. “We have a situation where the security of our country is at stake and it’s a very, very serious situation so we look forward … to seeing them in court,” Trump said. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 9, 2017In a unanimous decision, the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. The states have argued that the executive order unconstitutionally blocked entry based on religion and the travel ban harmed individuals, businesses and universities. In a hallway conversation with reporters, Trump expressed confidence that he will prevail in court if the case is argued on the merits.

Source: National Post February 10, 2017 03:56 UTC