Democrats labelled the order a “Muslim ban” and criticized it as inhumane. Trump signed the order at the Pentagon after a ceremonial swearing-in of his defence secretary, James Mattis. “Do you know if you were a Christian in Syria it was impossible, at least very tough to get into the United States? The White House waited more than two hours after Trump signed the directives in a public ceremony to release the documents. “If you actually get resettled in the United States, it’s literally like winning the lottery,” Limon said.

Source: Mint January 28, 2017 04:25 UTC