The Waiver

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The Waiver

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President Trump’s travel ban has been upheld by the Supreme Court. People from the seven banned countries can still come to the U.S. if they get a special “waiver.” So far, few people have gotten them. We follow one Yemeni family as they try to get a waiver to escape a civil war. Supreme Court audio in this episode comes from Oyez.