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As Global Tensions Rise, Senators Grill Nominee For Navy Secretary
Armed Services Committee members ask Richard V. Spencer what he intends to do to rebuild U.S. military strength.
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Q&A: Hawaii’s Push To Reduce Scope Of Travel Ban Bogged Down
A new court ruling could come this week as the state revamps its latest challenge to the Trump administration.
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Honolulu Judge Rejects Hawaii’s Latest Challenge To Travel Ban
State had argued that subjecting grandparents and other relatives to the travel ban was “preposterous.”
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Hawaii Joins Suit Against DeVos For Delaying For-Profit College Rules
The U.S. education secretary suspended rules that were meant to protect students from abuse.
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Hawaii Claims Scaled-Back Trump Travel Ban Still On ‘Flawed Trajectory’
The state argues the new rules are remain too restrictive because they subject grandparents and other relatives of visa holders to the travel ban.
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Chad Blair: Hawaii’s Senators Get Feisty With Tweets And Sound Bites
Move over, Tulsi Gabbard: Other members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation are also getting national attention.
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Government Responds To Hawaii’s Latest Travel Ban Challenge
The ban’s definitions of close family relationships are based on immigration law, U.S. attorneys say in filing with Honolulu court.
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Hawaii Unlikely To Cooperate With Trump’s Voter Fraud Panel
State law doesn’t allow for the sharing of personal information with the federal government.
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‘What Does The US Government Have Against Grandmothers?’
Hawaii Attorney General Doug Chin says the Trump administration’s scaled-back travel ban is illogical in establishing close family relationships.
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Hawaii Challenges Trump Administration Again As Travel Ban Takes Effect
UPDATED: A ruling isn’t expected until late next week, state Attorney General Doug Chin said Friday.