Protesters Rally, March in Washington in Support of Refugees, Immigrants

Despite the cold weather, families with children participated in support of immigrants and refugees, Feb. 4, 2017, in Washington, D.C. (S. Islam/VOA)

Protesters rallied and marched in Washington, D.C., Feb. 4, 2017, in support of immigrants and refugees outside the White House, along Pennsylvania Avenue and at the Capitol and Supreme Court building. (S. Islam/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)

There were celebrations of the court order issued Feb. 3, 2017, by a Washington state judge temporarily halting President Donald Trump's executive order banning travel to the U.S. from several Middle Eastern countries. (S. Islam/VOA)

Protesters rallied and marched in Washington, D.C., Feb. 4, 2017, in support of immigrants and refugees outside the White House. (S. Islam/VOA)

Protesters rallied and marched in Washington, D.C., Feb. 4, 2017, in support of immigrants and refugees outside the White House. (S. Islam/VOA)

Families with children holding signs participated in support of immigrants and refugees, Feb. 4, 2017, in Washington, D.C. (S. Islam/VOA)

Protesters assembled on the Capitol Hill, Feb. 4, 2017, to protest what they see as a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A contingent of U.S. Capitol police stood ready. (A. Azhar/VOA)