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Sally Yates

Trump Fires US Acting Attorney General Sally Yates After She Declines to Defend Travel Ban

Donald Trump has fired the Acting US Attorney General, Sally Yates.  After, she told Justice Department lawyers not to defend Trump's Executive Order banning entry for people from seven Muslim-majority countries. As the country’s top law enforcement official, Yates, who was appointed by Barack Obama, had control over the Justice Department’s Immigration Litigation Office. Which…

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