Law360, New York (January 5, 2016, 1:17 PM EST) -- Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal rescinded an executive order that sought to stop the resettlement of Syrian refugees in his state on Monday, just days after the state’s attorney general said he didn’t have the authority to deny them federally funded benefits. Deal, a Republican, joined a slew of governors in November in trying to block Syrian refugees from their states until the federal government changed the process for accepting them. The moves came in the wake of the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris. Deal’s one-sentence order Monday withdrew instructions that state agencies halt involvement in accepting refugees from Syria for resettlement...

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