Article snippet: President Trump today joined supporters in declaring a “clear victory” after the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to allow parts of his travel ban to take effect. While the ban will apply, effective Thursday, to people from the six predominantly countries listed on Trump’s March revised executive order -- Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen -- who do not have a ”credible claim” of “bona fide connections” to the United States, the high court will also hear arguments on Trump’s travel ban when it reconvenes in October. Here is a range of the reactions. President Donald Trump: Today's unanimous Supreme Court decision is a clear victory for our national security. It allows the travel suspension for the six terror-prone countries and the refugee suspension to become largely effective. As president, I cannot allow people into our country who want to do us harm. I want people who can love the United States and all of its citizens, and who will be hardworking and productive. My number one responsibility as commander in chief is to keep the American people safe. Today's ruling allows me to use an important tool for protecting our nation's homeland. I am also particularly gratified that the Supreme Court’s decision was 9-0. Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway: Attorney General Jeff Sessions: I am pleased that the Supreme Court has decided to hear this case and the Department of Justice looks forward to arguing on behalf of the president and hi... Link to the full article to read more
Trump hails Supreme Court's partial reinstatement of travel ban 'clear victory for our national security' - ABC News
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