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US top court upholds Donald Trump's travel ban
Updated On: 27 June, 2018 07:24 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Ban prevents people from several mostly Muslim nations from entering the US; court rejects discrimination claim
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The travel ban has been criticised by human rights groups. Pic/AFP
The Supreme Court yesterday upheld President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries, rejecting a challenge that it discriminated against Muslims or exceeded his authority.
The 5-4 decision yesterday is the court's first substantive ruling on a Trump administration policy. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, joined by his four conservative colleagues.
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