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Unfortunate decision

The recent Supreme Court decision to uphold the last revision of the president's immigration ban on certain countries is an unfortunate decision. Aside from North Korea and Venezuela, all of the banned nations have Muslim majority populations. Yet, five majority Muslim countries were not included in the ban. The Court should have looked at that and asked why.

One of the countries not included in the ban is Saudi Arabia. The president sees them as an opponent to Iran, but Saudi Arabia is the nation that gave the world Osama Bin Laden and the 9/11 hijackers. Fifteen of the 19 were citizens of Sa...

 

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