NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with immigration lawyer Mariam Masumi about President Trump's new travel ban and why it hasn't sparked the same public outcry as the ban in his first term.
Key Points
Precision in legal crafting
Increased exemptions and waivers
Global impact on reputation
Pros
More precision in crafting the ban legally
Specific exemptions for lawful permanent residents and dual nationals
Advanced notice and more waivers available for impacted individuals
Cons
Global impact on reputation
Negative impact on families, careers, and refugees