Civil Rights on the Line

For Rula Aoun, a federal judge’s order this week was the first step to overturning President Trump’s executive order on...

NPR Congressional Tracker: Where Reps Stand on Trump’s Refugee And Immigration Executive Order [SEARCHABLE DATABASE]

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Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Trump’s Immigration Order

A federal judge in Detroit has ordered the U.S. government to halt enforcement of parts of President Trump’s controversial immigration...

Voices of Concern [Audio Slideshow]

Some people were angry, others had questions. Many shared their experiences about what it's like to be Muslim or Arab...

Muslim and Jewish Leaders Join Forces To Promote Religious Freedom

Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council There have already been significant consequences -- intended or otherwise -- of the divisive rhetoric coming from the new...

Immigration Order Causing Confusion in Metro Detroit Community

The effect of President Trump's executive order on immigration was felt immediately by Dearborn residents, but its long-term effects are...

Professor Saeed Khan on Travel Restrictions and Trump’s First Days

Jake Neher/WDET Donald Trump has been president for less than two weeks, and already the world is a much different...

Congressman Kildee Drafting Legislation to Defund Immigration Executive Order

Congressman Dan Kildee says he is sponsoring legislation to defund any action related to President Trump’s executive order on immigration. Speaking...

Dearborn “Emergency” Town Hall on Immigration Draws a Crowd

Laura Herberg/WDET Hundreds of people crowded Dearborn's Ford Community and Performing Arts Center Wednesday evening where they learned about how President Trump's executive...

Canadian Officials Concerned About Effect of Travel Ban on Medical Emergencies

President Trumps travel ban is creating confusion and frustration for people crossing between Detroit and Windsor. Customs officials have detained...

Snyder: Trump Immigration Order Opens Dialogue on the Topic

  Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder says President Trump has opened a “much-needed” national conversation on immigration with his order...

City Council: “Detroit is a Welcoming City” [RESOLUTION]

The Detroit City Council passed a resolution today opposing President Trump’s executive order on immigration. It challenges the president’s travel...