The judge who blocked Trump's first travel ban said he recei

The judge who blocked Trump's first travel ban said he received 40,000 threatening messages, forcing US Marshals to guard his home
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In his appearance on 60 Minutes, senior US District Judge James Robart said he received 40,000 threatening messages after blocking Trump's first travel ban. 60 Minutes/CBS News
After taking office in 2017, Trump sought to limit immigration from six Muslim-majority countries.
US District Judge James Robart temporarily blocked the executive order, citing "irreparable injury."
Robart told "60 Minutes" he received 40,000 threatening messages after his decision.
Just one week after his inauguration in January 2017, former President Donald Trump signed an executive order limiting the number of incoming immigrants from six majority-Muslim countries. One week later, senior US District Judge James Robart temporarily blocked the order, citing that Trump "demonstrate[d] immediate and irreparable injury."

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