Federal Judge Rules Against Trump’s 75-Country Visa Ban

U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas found that this policy was “contrary to law” and was “in excess” of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s legal authority.

Sarah Davis of The Hill reports: “A federal judge ruled against the Trump administration’s pause on issuing visas to immigrants from 75 countries on Friday.

In a 61-page decision, U.S. District Judge Jeannette Vargas found that this policy was “contrary to law” and was “in excess” of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s legal authority.

The visa pause order was announced by the Trump administration in January as part of its efforts to curb an influx of immigrants they argued would place a strain on U.S. safety net programs…”

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