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US REPRESENTATIVE SETH MOULTON knows opportunity when he sees it — and he’s seizing it, as he should.
Moulton, a decorated Iraq War veteran from Marblehead, is putting himself on the front line of opposition to President Trump — and right in the middle of the battle over Trump’s controversial executive order to keep citizens of some Muslim-majority countries out of the United States.
By: Charles Pierce
SALEM — For Congressman Seth Moulton, President Donald Trump’s executive order banning travel from seven Muslim-majority countries hits home.
The Iraq War veteran worked regularly with Iraqi interpreters while overseas, and developed a friendship with one interpreter that even led to the man living with Moulton’s parents in Marblehead for a time while he sought asylum in the United States.
“I haven’t talked to him since the ban,” Moulton said of his friend, Mohammed Harba, “but I’m sure he’s appalled.”
Salem, MA – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order on U.S. refugee policy. Moulton says that Trump’s policies put our troops’ lives at risk, empower our enemies, and “do not put America first.”
Washington, D.C. – In one of his first acts as President, Donald Trump signed an Executive Order implementing a 90-day hiring freeze across the executive branch, including at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Congressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) introduced legislation today that would prohibit any hiring freeze from specifically affecting the VA.
"I attended the Inauguration today as a demonstration that our nation and our democratic institutions are stronger than any single individual."
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) attended the Inauguration ceremony of the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. Moulton released the following statement.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) will attend the 58th Presidential Inauguration this Friday as well as the Women’s March on Washington the following day. Moulton released the below statement about his decision to attend President-elect Donald Trump's Inauguration.