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Trump's First Constitutional Confrontation

Hosted by Warren Olney Feb. 06, 2017 National

President Trump has the Executive Branch of Government in a bitter battle with one federal judge, and the Ninth Circuit is now reviewing his controversial ban on refugees and travelers from seven other Muslim countries. We look at the law and the politics.

Photo: Demonstrators protest against President Trump's travel ban at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday, January 29, 2017.

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Trump's First Constitutional Confrontation

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33 min

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Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Katie Cooper, Evan George, Luke Vander Ploeg