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Trump Travel Ban Sows Chaos at Airports, Outrage at Protests
DEEPTI HAJELA tables at New York’s Ken-
MICHAEL TARM nedy Airport to offer help
Associated Press to families whose loved
NEW YORK (AP) — Presi- ones had been detained,
dent Donald Trump’s immi- and some 150 Chicago-
gration order sowed more area lawyers showed up
chaos and outrage across at O’Hare Airport after get-
the country Sunday, with ting an email asking for le-
travelers detained at air- gal assistance on behalf of
ports, panicked families travelers.
searching for relatives and “We just simply don’t know
protesters registering op- how many people there
position to the sweeping are and where they are,”
measure that was blocked said Lee Gelernt, deputy
by several federal courts. director of the American
Attorneys struggled to de- Civil Liberties Union’s Immi-
termine how many people grants’ Rights Project.
had been affected so far Advocates for travelers say
by the rules, which Trump the chaos is likely to con-
said Saturday were “work- tinue. The executive direc-
ing out very nicely.” tor of National Immigration
But critics described wide- Law Center, Marielena Hin-
spread confusion, with an capie, said “this is just the
untold number of travelers Izzy Berdan, of Boston, center, wears an American flags as he chants slogans with other demon- beginning.”
being held in legal limbo strators during a rally against President Donald Trump’s order that restricts travel to the U.S., Sun-
because of ill-defined pro- day, Jan. 29, 2017, in Boston. Continued on Page 4
cedures. Lawyers manned (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
