What is Executive Order 13769?
'''Executive Order 13769''', also called '''Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States''', is an [[executive order (United States)|executive order]] signed by [[United States]] President [[Donald Trump]] on January 27, 2017. It limits [[travel]] to the United States from some countries and by all refugees.<ref>{{cite web|title=Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States|publisher=Federal Register|url=https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/02/01/2017-02281/protecting-the-nation-from-foreign-terrorist-entry-into-the-united-states|access-date=February 21, 2017}}</ref> The order said that no more than 50,000 refugees could be let into the United States in fiscal year 2017 until it was deemed to be in the national interest by President Trump. It stopped the [[U.S. Refugee Admissions Program]] (USRAP) for 120 days (about four months). After that 120 days, the program would start again for individual countries. The order also stopped the entry of refugees from [[Syria]]. The order tells some [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]] secretaries to stop entry of nationals from countries that do not meet [[adjudication]] standards under the [[Immigration and Nationality Act]]. The [[United States Department of Homeland Security]] lists these countries as [[Iran]], [[Iraq]], [[Libya]], [[Somalia]], [[Sudan]], [[Syria]] and [[Yemen]]. The Department of Homeland Security later allowed green card holders and [[nationality|dual nationals]] of other countries to enter the United States. However, they had to have a [[passport]] or nationality of a non-listed country. There were many [[lawsuit]]s that tried to stop the order. One was ''State of Washington v. Trump'', which resulted in a [[injunction|temporary restraining order]] (TRO). The TRO was issued on February 3, 2017. It stopped much of the executive order. The issue is about whether the order is legal and whether it is against the [[United States Constitution]]. More than 100 travelers were held. They were