THIS IS CBS NEWS TONIGHT.
BREAKING NEWS ON PRESIDENT
TRUMP'S CONTROVERSIAL
IMMIGRATION AND TRAVEL BAN.
TONIGHT A JUDGE ISSUING A
RESTRAINING ORDER BLOCKING THE
BAN.
THIS CASE IS FAR FROM OVER IN
A LEGAL BATTLE THAT IS LIKELY TO
DOMINATE THE WEEKEND AND CAUSE
MORE CONFUSION FOR PEOPLE
LOOKING TO TRAVEL TO THE U.S.
THIS SURPRISE RULING COMES AFTER
PRESIDENT TRUMP IS HERE IN
FLORIDA.
PROMISING TO FIGHT THE
RULING.
LIVE FROM PALM BEACH.
TRY TO MAKE SENSE FOR US.
Reporter: HE AND HIS
ADMINISTRATION WERE DEALT A
SIGNIFICANT SET BACK.
THE RETRAINING ORDER ISSUED BY
THIS FEDERAL JUDGE IN WASHINGTON
STATE SAYS THAT JUDGE FOUND THAT
THE EXECUTIVE ORDER INFLECTED AN
AN -- A HARM.
A WELCOMING CROWD.
JUST HOURS LATER THE PRESIDENT
HAD HIS FIRST SETBACK.
IT IS NOT THE LOUDEST VOICE
THAT PREVAILS, IT IS THE
CONSTITUTION.
Reporter: CHALLENGED THE
PRESIDENT'S EXECUTIVE ORDER
BANNING PEOPLE FROM SEVEN MUSLIM
MAJORITY NATIONS FROM ENTERING
THE UNITED STATES.
JAMES ROBART ISSUED A TEMPORARY
RETRAINING ORDER THAT LIFT IT IS
BAN.
PUT A STOP TO IT IMMEDIATELY
NATIONWIDE.
Reporter: THOSE STATES ARGUE
THAT THE PRESIDENT'S EXECUTIVE
ORDER OF JANUARY 27TH, 2017, IS
SEPARATING FAMILIES, HARMING
THOUSANDS AND DAMAGING STATE
ECONOMIES.
.
SHAME ON YOU!
Reporter: FRIDAY WE HEARD
FROM A BIPARTISAN GROUP.
THEY DISAGREE WITH TRUMP'S
IMMIGRATION ACTION AND COULD NOT
ENFORCE IT IN COURT.
CRUEL AND INCOMPETENT.
Reporter: HE BELIEVES THE
PRESIDENT'S ORDER IS UNLAWFUL.
THE HISTORY OF OUR GREAT
NATION WE HAVE EXCLUDE PEOPLE.
WE HAVE DONE IT WITH JEWS, WE
HAVE DONE IT WITH CATHOLICS.
THE LAW IS A POWERFUL THING.
IT HAS THE ABOUT TO HOLD
EVERYBODY ACCOUNTABLE TO IT.
THAT INCLUDES THE PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES.
Reporter: TONIGHT WE RECEIVED
A LENGTHY STATEMENT FROM THE
WHITE HOUSE.
IT READS AT THE EARLY POSSIBLE
TIME INTENDS TO FILE AN
EMERGENCY STAY AND DEFENDING THE
EXECUTIVE ORDER OF THE
PRESIDENT.
THE PRESIDENT'S ORDER IS
INTENDED TO PROTECT THE
HOMELAND.
AS THE LAW STATES WHEN THE
PRESIDENT FINDS THE ENTRY OF ANY
CLASS OF ALIENS WOULD BE DEBT
MENTAL TO THE UNITED STATES --
SUSPEND THE ENTRY.
ANY RESTRICTIONS HE MAY DEEM TO
BE APPROPRIATE.
OBVIOUSLY MUCH MORE TO COME ON
THIS STORY.
LIVE NEAR PALM BEACH, CBS 4 NEWS
TONIGHT.
THANK YOU.