2017/01/27

Friday, January 27, 2017 (#27)

Thursday Friday Saturday On This Date 2017/01/27 17:07 UTC [L..T] [US:EO] EXECUTIVE ORDER: PROTECTING THE NATION FROM FOREIGN TERRORIST ENTRY INTO THE UNITED STATES «Numerous foreign-born individuals have been convicted or implicated in terrorism-related crimes since September 11, 2001, including foreign nationals who entered the United States after receiving visitor, student, or employment visas, or who entered through the United States refugee resettlement program. Deteriorating conditions in certain countries due to war, strife, disaster, and civil unrest increase the likelihood that terrorists will use any means possible to enter the United States.» [...] «I hereby proclaim that the immigrant and nonimmigrant entry into the United States of aliens from countries referred to in section 217(a)(12) of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1187(a)(12), would be detrimental to the interests of the United States, and I hereby suspend entry into the United States, as immigrants and nonimmigrants, of such persons for 90 days from the date of this order (excluding those foreign nationals traveling on diplomatic visas, North Atlantic Treaty Organization visas, C-2 visas for travel to the United Nations, and G-1, G-2, G-3, and G-4 visas).» 2017/01/27 08:00 UTC [L..T] Astoundingly Complex Visualization Untangles Trump's Business Ties «Before Donald Trump was the president, he was a businessman. He came to office leading a vast business enterprise that includes real estate, casinos, and a lucrative branding operation. "The network is huge," says designer Kim Albrecht, whose riveting data visualization Trump Connections attempts to untangle it all.» Pages Trump-Pence administration/week 01/1 T-P Administration Day 08 (w01.d1)