Theresa May had sparked controversy after refusing to condemn the order by Donald Trump to suspend refugee arrivals. Photo: AFPLondon: British Prime Minister Theresa May does “not agree” with US President Donald Trump’s immigration ban and will intervene if they affect UK nationals, Downing Street said on Sunday. “Immigration policy in the US is a matter for the government of the US, just the same as immigration policy for this country should be set by our government,” a spokesman said. ALSO READ | Germany’s Angela Merkel says Donald Trump’s immigration ban ‘not justified’Meanwhile an MP from May’s Conservative Party on Saturday revealed he would be barred from entering the US under Trump’s clampdown. ALSO READ | ‘It’s not a Muslim ban’: Donald Trump defends immigration orderAs resistance to the temporary immigration restrictions mount, a US federal judge on Saturday ordered authorities to suspended the deportation of refugees and other travelers stuck at US airports.

Source: Mint January 29, 2017 11:40 UTC