President Joe Biden signed a stack of executive orders on his first day in the Oval Office, kicking off his agenda in the White House. Included in that stack was an end to the Trump-era travel ban on several Muslim-populated countries. The so-called Muslim Travel Ban. And a temporary halt of deportations.  GUESTS:  Ali Harb is a political reporter with the Middle East Eye. Maria Ibarra is an advocate with We the People in Michigan.  Stateside theme music is by 14KT. Additional music by Blue Dot Sessions. If you like what you hear on the pod, consider supporting our work. Looking for more conversations from Stateside? Right this way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.