SCOOP: Trump Travel Ban Dealt Legal Blow

District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan says authority extends only to entry, not to visa issuance, in case brought by Red Eagle Law.

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington ruled Thursday that former President Donald Trump’s travel ban cannot be used to stop the State Department from issuing visas, delivering a major win to more than 100 immigrants who sued after being denied access to the U.S. diversity visa program.