Acting US attorney general says won't defend Trump's immigration order
WASHINGTON - Acting US Attorney General Sally Yates has told Justice Department lawyers not to defend President Donald Trump@@@s order temporarily banning travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, CNN reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources.Yates was named deputy attorney general by then-President Barack Obama in 2015 and asked to stay on as acting head of the Justice Department by Trump.ByREUTERS06/08/2025 07:57 AMByREUTERS06/08/2025 05:36 AMByMAARIV06/07/2025 02:33 PMByWALLA!06/07/2025 11:18 AM