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Thousands gathered in cities and airports to denounce a ban on accepting Syrian refugees and travellers from six other Muslim-majority nations

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Izzy Berdan wears an American flag during a Boston protest against President Trump's travel ban on seven Muslim countries.Steven Senne/The Associated Press

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Hundreds rally against the travel ban at Detroit Metropolitan airport in Romulus, Michigan.Rebecca Cook/Reuters

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Hundreds rally against the travel ban at Detroit Metropolitan airport in Romulus, Michigan.Rebecca Cook/Reuters

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Demonstrators chant near the steps of the Trump hotel in Washington.Zach Gibson/Getty Images

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International travelers are welcomed by protesters holding signs at Los Angeles International Airport.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

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An international traveler gives high fives to protesters at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.Laura Buckman/Reuters

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Demonstrators gather near The White House to protest President Donald Trump's travel ban.Zach Gibson/Getty Images

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Sarah Ijaz joins the Boston Protest.Brian Snyder/Reuters

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Demonstrators gather near The White House to protest President Trump's travel ban on seven Muslim countries.Zach Gibson/Getty Images

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Protesters chant on Pennsylvania Avenue near the White House.Alex Brandon/The Associated Press

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People gather to pray during a protest against the travel ban at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.LAURA BUCKMAN/Reuters

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Seattle Police use pepper spray and push a group of protesters out of a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport terminal.Genna Martin/The Associated Press

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Demonstrators protest agaist President Trump's executive immigration ban at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.Joshua Lott/AFP / Getty Images

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A protester faces police at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.Craig Ruttle/The Associated Press

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Flight attendants walk past protesters at Washington Dulles International Airport.Paul J. Richards/AFP / Getty Images

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A woman holds a sign encouraging presidential impeachment at Los Angeles International Airport.Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters

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Protesters rally against President Trump's refugee ban at Miami International Airport.C.M. Guerrero/The Associated Press

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