REI CEO speaks out against Trump’s executive order
January 31, 2017
Jerry Stritzke, CEO of REI, has voiced opposition to the executive order signed by President Trump restricting immigration from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. The order suspends previously approved refugees from entering the U.S. for 120 days while banning citizens from the seven Muslim nations from entering the country for 90 days. Refugees from Syria have been barred from entering the U.S. indefinitely.
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