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Muslim advocacy group files challenge to Trump immigration order..(CAIR)
politico.com ^ | 1/30/17 | Madeline Conway

Posted on 01/30/2017 3:46:28 PM PST by ColdOne

The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the country’s largest Muslim civil rights group, filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S.

The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia on behalf of more than 20 people, contends that the president’s order violates the First Amendment’s religious freedom protections, as well as the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection. The executive order’s “apparent and true purpose and underlying motive,” the lawsuit charges, is to bar Muslims from certain nations from the country.

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1 posted on 01/30/2017 3:46:28 PM PST by ColdOne
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To: ColdOne

Your little laws don’t apply to us - we’re Muslim. :)


2 posted on 01/30/2017 3:48:24 PM PST by Tzimisce
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To: ColdOne

CAIR, a terrorist group, challenging the POTUS?

Only in America.


3 posted on 01/30/2017 3:57:26 PM PST by 353FMG (AMERICA FIRST.)
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To: ColdOne

They long ago should have been designated as what they are: a terrorist front group.


4 posted on 01/30/2017 3:59:44 PM PST by Ray76 (DRAIN THE SWAMP)
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To: ColdOne

Is one of the 20 people Linda “Sharia is wonderful” Sarsour who organized the Liberal Women’s March?


5 posted on 01/30/2017 3:59:53 PM PST by joshua c (Cut the cord! Don't pay for the rope they hang you with.)
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To: ColdOne
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the country’s largest Muslim civil rights group, filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S.

Really? I'm sure no one saw that coming.

6 posted on 01/30/2017 3:59:59 PM PST by econjack
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To: joshua c

That “women’s march” was nothing more than a full Sharia march on display.


7 posted on 01/30/2017 4:04:00 PM PST by Roman_War_Criminal
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To: ColdOne

Cair, unindicted co-conspirator among terrorists.


8 posted on 01/30/2017 4:47:23 PM PST by Uncle Miltie (Higher Taxes, Less Freedom, More Bureaucracy! What could possibly go wrong?)
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