hit the paper. individuals from seven majority muslim countries were refused entry. around 60,000 visas were revoked on that friday. and 109 people were detained at various points of entry across the country including airports. flash forward to this week, a federal judge throwing a temporary block on that executive order. that happened on friday, yesterday. and today s announcement from the state department that those visas that were revoked were back in use. they were legal again, you could enter the united states. now the justice department has filed a notice of appeal to that decisionment we just got that the only one last hour. that reporting coming from nbc s justice contour pete williams. one of the attorneys fighting the travel ban in federal court is here.
ones that have filed. virginia has a lawsuit filed. massachusetts has joined a lawsuit. we expect other lawsuits to be filed by civil liberties groups. it s not just the states that are attacking this, it s also other groups and individuals. this is goekt on for a while. we may see this start and stop. this could go on for many weeks. all right. thank you so much. income tax s justice contour pete williams for that latest information for us. appreciate it. joining me is abraham hooper. you heard our reporting from nbc s justice contour pete williams there that the president at least has gone to the next step, the notice of appeal. what s your plan as the administration looks at fighting-topping its executive
before the united states air strikes. administration official is confirming that a suspect in the benghazi embassy attack has been arrested. let s go to nbc justice correspondent pete williams map details have we been given? this is the first arrest of the suspect charged in the attack on the u.s. embassy in benghazi that has been the subject of so much attention. joint operation carried out by the u.s. military and the fbi. the official said it was carried out with no krauscasualties on u.s. side or either side. it was done at the request of u.s. law enforcement. the officials say that the suspect katala is held. they described it as a secure location outside libya. now, as to what will happen, this person will undoubtly, the u.s. will u undoubtly, at some point, make an effort to take
kabul on how u.s. troops are reacting. that s coming up at the bottom of the hour. you want to stick around to hear their reaction. the u.s. world cup team is advancing after an amazing performance. more on that in about, more on that game landon donovan saved the americans from elimination and he spoke about it just this morning on morning joe. it was incredible. there was some moments of anxiety, a lot of tension and then absolute pure bliss at the end. nbc ian williams is live in johannesbu johannesburg, south africa. we re celebrating team usa, are they pretty popular there, as well? it doesn t come more exciting than that game yesterday. now, a lot of support here coming from south africa and south africans have seen their
wife $225,000 a month in temporary support as well as $400,000 for the monthly mortgage charges on seven homes and a bigger decision is to come. one that dodgers fans will want to pay attention to. we ll move on from that. let s go to nbc legal analyst lisa green who s analyzing this. happy mother s day. happy mother s day to you. let s look at the check. over $600,000 a month. sounds outrageous. sounds like an episode of dynasty but here s the legal analysis. if you re applying for temporary support the standard isn t what does a normal person need to live on. surely that would not be a quarter of a million a month. it is, shouldn t i be kept in the manner to which i have become accustomed? and the mccourts lived lavishly,