Trump travel ban should not be applied to people with strong US ties -court

UNDATED, Dec 23:  A US appeals court on Friday said a travel ban by President Donald Trump’s administration targeting people from six Muslim-majority countries should not be applied to people with strong U.S. connections. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit also said its ruling will be put on hold pending a decision on the travel ban by U.S. Supreme Court. (AGENCIES)