Watch the emotional reactions of travelers detained under Trump's immigration ban being released from US airports

Airports across America aredetaining travelers following PresidentDonald Trump's executive order barring travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US.The ordertemporarily bans refugees and visa holders from Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen from entering the country, while Syrians are banned indefinitely.The detention of citizens of those countries at US airports has ignited massive protestsacross the nation, and sharp criticism from lawmakers at home and abroad.Federal judges in several states ruledon Saturday and Sunday that people being detained should be released.Images and videos of released detainees are going viral on social networks.Here's the moment some travelers were released at Washington's Dulles International Airport:The moment some of those detained emerged from detention here in Dulles pic.twitter.com/7p22grGkGS' Yeganeh Torbati (@yjtorbati) January 29, 2017Many also shared imagesof a 5-year-old boy at Dulles being reunited with his mother, who is Iranian, after several hours of questioning:VIDEO: Mother from Iran, 5-year-old son reunited after he was detained for several hours at Dulles Airport: https://t.co/NwpHxJBG7C pic.twitter.com/LPxGCxNWdr' ABC 7 News - WJLA (@ABC7News) January 29, 2017Daily Beast politics reporter Betsy Woodruff tweeted an image of an elderly couple who were released from detention:Iranian green card holders, age 88 and 83, both disabled. Were detained for hours pic.twitter.com/3fvGTrBWYy' Betsy Woodruff (@woodruffbets) January 29, 2017Thisvideo showsVahideh Rasekh, a Ph.D student at New York's Stony Brook University, speaking to a crowd after being held at JFK Airport for 20 hours:After close to 20 hours detention in JFK, Iranian Ph.D student Vahideh is free and speaks to media. #MuslimBan pic.twitter.com/f0DBWOiFUp' Bahman Kalbasi (@BahmanKalbasi) January 29, 2017Dallas mayor Mike Rawlings tweeted a photo of him greeting detainees who were held at the Dallas Fort Worth airport and apologized to them:Moments ago, @JudgeClayJ and I greeted travelers who were detained at @DFWAirport since yesterday. We are very sorry. pic.twitter.com/BHFkpFwNzI' Mayor Mike Rawlings (@Mike_Rawlings) January 29, 2017SEE ALSO:Protests against Trump's immigration order have ignited across the countryJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: Here are some incredible things you didn't know about Putin's life
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