Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, walks with his wife Nimo Hashi, and his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed meet his daughter for the first time. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump’s executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
A Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries has arrived in Utah to meet his 2-year-old daughter for the first time and make a long-awaited reunion with his wife.
Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, kisses his wife Nimo Hashi, after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed meet his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, for the first time. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump’s executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed was greeted by cheers from refugee supporters Friday at the Salt Lake City International Airport. He hugged and kissed his wife, Nimo Hashi, and picked up their 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, for the first time.
He wore a beaming smile as his daughter stared at him.
Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, holds his 2-year-old daughter, Taslim, after meeting her for the first time after arriving at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump’s executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump’s executive order.
Refugee supporters look on after Abdisellam Hassen Ahmed, a Somali refugee who had been stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump temporarily banned refugee entries, arrival at Salt Lake International Airport, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Ahmed meet his daughter for the first time. Ahmed is among a wave of refugees around the country making belated arrivals after their trips were cancelled several weeks ago after Trump’s executive order. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
An appeals court Thursday refused to reinstate Trump’s order, ensuring refugees like Ahmed can move forward with their planned trips.
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