Eastern District Judge Carol Bagley Amon, one of several federal judges presiding over challenges to the Trump administration’s controversial travel ban, has spent almost all of her 46-year legal career in the public sector and is known among attorneys as a fair and no-nonsense judge.
The executive order, which was issued Jan. 27 and set off protests at airports across the country, indefinitely suspended the United States’ refugee program for Syrians, suspended the refugee program for all other countries for 120 and imposed a 90-day ban on people traveling from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen.
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