Appeals Court to Hear High-Stakes Arguments Over Trump Immigration Order

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The former officials said Trump`s order "ultimately undermines the national security of the United States, rather than making us safer. Trump administration lawyers on Monday offered a federal court hearing challenges to President Donald Trump`s executive order on immigration a possible compromise that would allow some affected travelers into the country while keeping others out. The San Francisco court, which has already rejected one government request to reinstate the president`s order, scheduled oral arguments by telephone before a three-judge panel for 6 p.m. "Numerous other third-party filings ? called amicus curiae briefs ? were entered by pro-immigration and civil liberties groups opposing the president`s order. ""There is no national security purpose for a total bar on entry for aliens from the seven named countries," they wrote.