A federal judge in Seattle on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s halt of the country’s refugee resettlement program and freezing of funding for agencies that support refugees.

A federal judge in Seattle has blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to halt the nation’s refugee admissions system

A legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order freezing refugee arrivals and funding is scheduled for a hearing before U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead in Seattle on Tuesday. Individual plaintiffs along with three nonprofits serving refugees are asking the court to put the order on hold while the case proceeds.

A federal judge in Seattle has issued a preliminary injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending refugee admissions.

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order implementing an indefinite “pause” on refugee admissions to the United States, saying the directive appeared to amount to a “nullification” of federal law.

A federal judge in Seattle has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order freezing refugee arrivals and funding.