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President Trump’s Executive Order on Immigration Does Manufacturing No Favors

January 31, 2017

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President Donald Trump stirred up a lot of outrage this weekend. On Friday, during what time is normally considered the “news dump,” the White House rolled out an executive orderimplementing stays against immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries. The order can generously be described as “unclear,” and a lot of people with valid travel documents who were in transit when it took effect got hosed big time.

This got people’s backs up. Protests broke out at airports across the country, and many prominent business leaders – particularly in the tech sector – have denounced the order, calling it un-American.

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