UMKC student returns to US after stranded by travel ban

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling, blocking President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Thursday afternoon.

The ban stopped travel from seven Muslim-majority countries, leaving thousands stranded as they tried to come back to the U.S. One of those people is a UMKC student. Read more.


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