Demonstrators Hit LAX To Protest Trump's Refugee Ban

GREEN CARDS BUT EXEMPTIONS CAN
BE MADE.
WHITNEY GILLETTE "KCAL 9 NEWS."
ELSA: THERE'VE BEEN PROBLEMS FOR
PASSENGERS DUE TO THE BAND HERE
AT LAX.
PETER: CRISTY FAJARDO IS LIVE
WITH THE LATEST.
REPORTER: PETER NELSON OF THE
EXECUTIVE ORDER IS
ENFORCED AT LAX WHICH IS WHY
THESE LAWYERS ARE
THEY BEEN HEARING FROM FAMILY
MEMBERS ALL DAY LONG WHO HAVE
COME HERE TO THE AIRPORT TO PICK
UP LOVED ONES ONLY TO FIND OUT
THEY HAVE BEEN DETAINED.
TAKE A LOOK, THIS WAS THE SCENE
FOR THE LAST FIVE HOURS OR SO.
PROTESTERS OPPOSED TO THE
IMMIGRANT BANNED FROM CERTAIN
MUSLIM COUNTRIES STAGED OUTSIDE
OUTSIDE'S ONE DOOR WHILE
TRAVELERS FILED IN AND OUT OF
ANOTHER.
INSIDE THE TOM BRADLEY
NEIGHBORHOOD THERE SEEMS TO BE
CONFUSION.
A JUDGE ISSUED A STAY ON
DEPORTATIONS BUT CUSTOMS AND
BORDER PROTECTION IS IGNORING TO
COURT.
CONGRESSMAN JUDY CHU AND LYNETTE
FERRICK AND HAVE BEEN
CRISSCROSSING THE TERMINAL
DEMANDING INFORMATION FROM
CUSTOMS BUT SAYING THEY ARE
GETTING NOWHERE.
REPRESENTATIVES TELL US A
STUDENT VISA HOLDER WAS SENT
BACK TO IRAN AFTER THE STAY WAS
ISSUED AND SAID THEY ARE HEARING
MORE STORIES BY THE MINUTE
INCLUDING ONE OF THE SOON-TO-BE
SWORN CITIZEN WHO IS BEING
DETAINED.
IF THERE'S A SITUATION WHERE
YOU HAVE SOMEONE WHO IS GRANTED
CITIZENSHIP SHE IS BEING
DETAINED IN A CANDID MEMBERS OF
CONGRESS GET TO HER.
NOW WHAT WE WANT IS A
BRIEFING FROM CBP IN TERMS OF
WHAT THEY ARE DOING AND THEY
HAVE REFUSED TO SPEAK TO US
DIRECTLY SO WE ARE DEMANDING
THAT WE GET A BRIEFING.
REPORTER: CUSTOMS AND BORDER
PROTECTION DID NOT RETURN OUR
E-MAILS OR CALLS SO THERE'S NO
WAY TO KNOW FOR SURE HOW MANY
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN AFFECTED.
LAWYERS TELL US THEY KNOW AT

Demonstrators Hit LAX To Protest Trump's Refugee Ban

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