State of Washington, et al v. Donald J. Trump, et al

Filing 29

Filed (ECF) Appellees State of Washington and State of Minnesota Correspondence: Declaration and exhibits in support of response to motion [28]. Date of service: 02/06/2017. [10302893] [17-35105]--[COURT UPDATE: Updated docket text to reflect correct ECF filing type. 02/06/2017 by SLM] (Purcell, Noah) [Entered: 02/06/2017 12:59 AM]

Purcell Declaration
Exhibit E

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DHS Statement on
Compliance with
Recent Court Order
Release Date:  February 4, 2017
For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
Contact: 202-282-8010
WASHINGTON - In accordance with the judge's ruling,
DHS has suspended any and all actions implementing
the affected sections of the Executive Order entitled,
“Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into
the United States."
This includes actions to suspend passenger system rules
that flag travelers for operational action subject to the
Executive Order.
DHS personnel will resume inspection of travelers in
accordance with standard policy and procedure.
At the earliest possible time, the Department of Justice
intends to file an emergency stay of this order and
defend the president's Executive Order, which is lawful

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2017/02/04/dhs-statement-compliance-recent-court-order

2/4/2017

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and appropriate.  The order is intended to protect the
homeland and the American people, and the president
has no higher duty and responsibility than to do so.

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Last Published Date: February 4, 2017

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