Opponents of Trump Travel Order Hail Appeals Court Ruling, Rip `Ban`

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"Good news: US court ruling means @realdonaldtrump?s refugee travel ban is on hold #NoBanNoWall pic.twitter.com/1ZNDxIHZcj ? AmnestyInternational (@amnesty) February 9, 2017"I am heartened that the Ninth U.S. "Hopefully, this ruling teaches President Trump a lesson in American history and how our democracy is supposed to work here at home. "President Trump ought to see the handwriting on the wall that his executive order is unconstitutional," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said in a statement. "Play FacebookTwitterGoogle PlusEmbed Trump: Appeals Court Ruling a `Political Decision` 0:50 autoplay autoplay Copy this code to your website or blogWashington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, whose legal challenge led to the order`s being blocked for the time being, said the appeals court ruling shows that the president is not above the law. Circuit Court of Appeals refused the Justice Department`s request Thursday to reinstate the executive order, which restricted entrance by people from Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, Syria, Iraq and Yemen.