| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Judge extends order halting travel ban | | A federal judge in Hawaii has granted the state's request for a longer term halt of the revised travel ban executive order. US District Court Judge Derrick Watson blocked the revised executive order two weeks ago -- but it was only a temporary halt through a restraining order. The plaintiffs asked for it to be converted into a longer term preliminary injunction, and he agreed Wednesday night. |
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